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BG54 XOP

2004 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

150,571 mi
Last recorded150,571 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 XOP
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2023 150,571 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced x/ member behind bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 148,514 miles

Rear seat belts not checkable due to contents all over rear seats

Fail 4 Feb 2022 148,511 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush mounts both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury body mount bumper area (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear seat belts not checkable due to contents all over rear seats

Pass 15 Jan 2021 143,541 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 143,079 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working

front cross member rusty

Fail 15 Jul 2019 143,079 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both outer boots insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Front fog light not working

front cross member rusty

Pass 16 Jul 2018 137,724 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 132,326 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 132,326 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 122,329 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 110,883 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Mar 2015 110,632 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2014 98,714 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 92,524 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 87,276 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 80,036 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 65,718 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 65,718 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 50,583 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 50,583 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 39,855 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ranger?

Based on 1,687,380 MOT tests across 189,558 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,432
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
189,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,033
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,758
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,813
fog lamp not working 18,665
position lamp(s) not working 18,567
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BG54 XOP is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 91,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ranger fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41,033 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG54 XOP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ranger typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG54 XOP is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 October 2004.

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