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BN54 VVR

2004 Ford Ranger

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,886 mi
Last recorded140,886 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 VVR
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2022 140,886 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 134,725 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced top shocker mount chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 126,486 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 126,454 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 18 Jun 2018 122,626 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember under radiator (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 121,107 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 121,107 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 118,017 miles

All body mounts rusty

All underside components very rusty

Front discs pitted

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X 2 (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X 2 (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Welding undersealed

Fail 23 Jun 2016 118,004 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Towbar retaining device missing Bolt missing from ball (6.6.3a)

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

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded X4 (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

All body mounts rusty

All underside components very rusty

Front discs pitted

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X 2 (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X 2 (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 117,101 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 107,963 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 101,348 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 101,348 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 85,645 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 57,882 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 52,178 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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BN54 VVR is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN54 VVR, 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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BN54 VVR is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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