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CE04 BYN

2004 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

158,667 mi
Last recorded158,667 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 BYN
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 158,667 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 152,458 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 145,650 miles

fuel pipes are corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2014 136,054 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 125,784 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 11,458 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Spare tyre defective

both front fog lamp glass missing

front brake disc,s worn /scoured

n/s/r lamp lense cracked

o/s/f output shaft seal damp

rear diff pinion seal damp

rear reg plate showing signs of deteriation

Fail 12 May 2012 111,457 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Spare tyre defective

both front fog lamp glass missing

front brake disc,s worn /scoured

n/s/r lamp lense cracked

o/s/f output shaft seal damp

rear diff pinion seal damp

rear reg plate showing signs of deteriation

Pass 22 Jun 2011 100,006 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 100,006 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 85,779 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 73,649 miles

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nsf foglight lens smashed

osf brake slightly sticky

Pass 11 Jun 2009 73,649 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nsf foglight lens smashed

osf brake slightly sticky

Pass 17 Jun 2008 64,862 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 49,121 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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CE04 BYN is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CE04 BYN, 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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CE04 BYN is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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