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BK54 WVD

2004 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

96,958 mi
Last recorded96,958 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 WVD
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2022 96,958 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 96,806 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 95,787 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes, by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s and n/s front floor pans (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush, recommend replace (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s front (1.2.1 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s centre and rear chassis members, and rear cross members (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front sump guards fitted, limiting view

o/s and n/s headlamp lenses, slight deterioration

o/s and n/s rear shock absorber casings corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2021 95,787 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wing panel/cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wing panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s and n/s front floor pans (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush, recommend replace (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s front (1.2.1 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s centre and rear chassis members and rear cross members (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front sump guards fitted, limiting view

o/s and n/s headlamp lenses, slight deterioration

o/s and n/s rear shock absorber casings corroded

recommend wax oil underside of vehicle including chassis

Pass 3 Apr 2019 92,877 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes, by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s and n/s rear shocks, casings slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis members slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

o/s and n/s front inner wing panels slight corrosion

recommend wax oil chassis members

Pass 5 Apr 2018 91,573 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s rear (2.7.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 91,572 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s rear (2.7.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 May 2017 84,499 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

rear brakes slightly noisy in operation

Fail 19 May 2017 84,497 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

rear brakes slightly noisy in operation

Pass 17 May 2016 80,974 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 May 2016 80,974 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front cross member o/s and n/s (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 75,655 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 75,655 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 72,508 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 68,967 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 68,966 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 63,495 miles

both rear tyres craking open and close to 1.6mm

Fail 7 Sep 2011 63,495 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyres craking open and close to 1.6mm

Pass 7 Sep 2010 56,454 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 47,866 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 39,356 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 29,621 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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BK54 WVD is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BK54 WVD, 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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BK54 WVD is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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