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BT04 BWA

2004 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

110,585 mi
Last recorded110,585 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 BWA
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2014 110,585 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 108,709 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 108,709 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 107,845 miles

battery insecure

Fail 24 Oct 2012 107,835 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

battery insecure

Fail 30 Sep 2011 104,245 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 104,245 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 96,688 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 96,685 miles

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

front pads not visable

Pass 16 Nov 2009 90,557 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

battery insecure

front brake pads not visable

slight front brake inbalance

spare wheel missing

Fail 14 Nov 2008 83,245 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2008 83,245 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 70,324 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 70,323 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 115,139 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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BT04 BWA is a 2004 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BT04 BWA, 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 BT04 BWA registered?

BT04 BWA is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 20 May 2004.

Is BT04 BWA safe to buy?

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