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BV54 TXU

2004 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

192,914 mi
Last recorded192,914 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 TXU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2021 192,914 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 184,881 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 184,881 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 177,661 miles

free play at steering wheel

offside front steering box drop arm ball joint has slight play

Pass 19 Jan 2018 168,779 miles

Crack in screen out of drivers view

Small crack in both wing mirrors

Fail 17 Jan 2018 168,773 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Crack in screen out of drivers view

Small crack in both wing mirrors

Pass 21 Dec 2016 159,497 miles

nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded

nearside front lower screen cracked but not affecting the drivers view of the road

steering box damp with oil

Pass 29 Dec 2015 150,380 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 140,171 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 130,685 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

centre stop light not working

Fail 9 Jan 2014 130,685 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

centre stop light not working

Pass 12 Jan 2013 120,439 miles

Both rear tyres wearing down

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s mirror glass cracked

Fail 12 Jan 2013 120,439 miles

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

Both rear tyres wearing down

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s mirror glass cracked

Pass 13 Jan 2012 107,598 miles

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

rear fog light secured by tape

Pass 13 Jan 2011 92,384 miles

Rear fog light slightly insecure

Tape over rear fog light, but 50% still visable

Pass 6 Jan 2010 79,233 miles

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

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

o/s front side light slightly insecure

Pass 9 Jan 2009 68,836 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

small oil leak from oil filter

Pass 7 Jan 2008 53,878 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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BV54 TXU is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BV54 TXU, 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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BV54 TXU is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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