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BP04 HKT

2004 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

266,977 mi
Last recorded266,977 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 HKT
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 266,977 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front rad support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded to centre, underside ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after bias valve (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 266,977 miles

Brake performance not tested due to brake pipes fracturing/leaking during test (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested due to exhaust condition (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe detached after silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipes fractured/failed during test while under pressure due to corrosion (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front rad support corroded, not considered structural (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear upper bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/middle brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arb bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded front/middle under vehicle ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes corroded after bias valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 263,230 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 258,915 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 253,100 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 249,247 miles

advise front tyres

Pass 26 Jun 2015 244,180 miles

advise axle bushes

Pass 24 Jun 2014 229,551 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 229,540 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2013 209,371 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 209,371 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 189,490 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 189,490 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 168,681 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 28 Jun 2011 168,681 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

advise front pads

Pass 23 Jun 2010 144,694 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2010 144,694 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 122,372 miles

advise centre exhaust mount

Pass 25 Jun 2008 110,153 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 75,125 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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BP04 HKT is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BP04 HKT, 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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BP04 HKT is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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