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BJ54 XPD

2004 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

76,261 mi
Last recorded76,261 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 XPD
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 76,261 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/f inner wing corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2025 76,244 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/f inner wing corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2024 82,622 miles

Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and cab corroded and taped (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 80,924 miles

Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and all suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

cab and body corroded and taped

Fail 2 Feb 2023 80,924 miles

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

Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and all suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

cab and body corroded and taped

Pass 19 Jan 2022 79,243 miles

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

cab and body corroded and taped

Pass 21 Jan 2021 77,079 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

body corroded and taped

Pass 14 Jan 2020 75,227 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also bonnet and tailgate corroded and taped (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 72,526 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

minor damage to front windscreen

Pass 8 Jan 2018 69,883 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 69,883 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 67,025 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 3 Jan 2017 67,022 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 67,022 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 64,206 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake pipes have been greased

rear fog lamp insecure

Fail 10 Dec 2015 64,195 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensator valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust backbox bracket broken

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 63,399 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Excessive corrosion on underside of bonnet

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 61,988 miles

Oil leak from gearbox

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Nov 2013 61,988 miles

Oil leak from gearbox

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 60,323 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre section exhaust bracket broken

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 2 Dec 2011 59,405 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

exhaust center hanger corroded and insecure

general corrosion to body and chassis

rear view mirror cracked

slight scorch marks to screen

Pass 2 Dec 2011 59,405 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

exhaust center hanger corroded and insecure

general corrosion to body and chassis

rear view mirror cracked

slight scorch marks to screen

Pass 11 Dec 2010 55,763 miles

all brake pipes corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2010 55,667 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

all brake pipes corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2009 49,212 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 43,151 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 43,118 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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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BJ54 XPD is a 2004 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ54 XPD, 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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BJ54 XPD is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 25 November 2004.

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