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CA54 BZN

2004 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

176,061 mi
Last recorded176,061 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 BZN
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2024 176,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Slight play in steering joints

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 165,215 miles

Play in steering joints.

Fail 30 Oct 2023 165,196 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2022 155,945 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 146,651 miles

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 137,991 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2020 137,990 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

N/S/F Wheel slightly tight

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 130,528 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 130,444 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2018 122,061 miles

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

Tailgate weak.

Fail 28 Sep 2018 122,061 miles

Offside Rear Inner Floor excessively deteriorated arch (6.2.4 (a) (i))

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

Tailgate weak.

Fail 26 Sep 2018 122,047 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Floor excessively deteriorated arch (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Tailgate weak.

Pass 14 Jun 2017 111,824 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 107,636 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded from rear brake valve to flex ONLY JUST PASSABLE (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded two across rear axle just passable (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded two center pipes rusty at rear ONLY JUST PASSABLE advise checking above fuel tank as cannot be seen (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front window not working

damage to front fog lights

Fail 7 Jun 2016 107,636 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded from rear brake valve to flex ONLY JUST PASSABLE (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded two across rear axle just passable (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded two center pipes rusty at rear ONLY JUST PASSABLE advise checking above fuel tank as cannot be seen (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front window not working

Offside Rear fog lamp not working came on when taped (temp fix advise checking) (1.3.2b)

damage to front fog lights

Pass 2 Jun 2015 103,225 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 99,729 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 96,624 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 92,551 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 88,509 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 82,281 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 63,571 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 49,027 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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CA54 BZN is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 CA54 BZN, 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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CA54 BZN is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 22 December 2004.

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