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BJ54 ZJY

2004 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

115,797 mi
Last recorded115,797 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 ZJY
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 115,797 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 111,146 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2024 111,146 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 106,189 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 103,474 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 100,625 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 98,903 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 96,516 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 87,810 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 87,810 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 72,763 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 72,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 64,257 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 62,551 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 60,520 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 57,634 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 53,626 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 46,033 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 44,529 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 35,918 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 ZJY is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BJ54 ZJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ54 ZJY registered?

BJ54 ZJY is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 7 October 2004.

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