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CW04 TXK

2004 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

53,920 mi
Last recorded53,920 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW04 TXK
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 53,920 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play in U/J (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides top bushes perished but not excessive (5.3.2 (c))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

under body heavily corroded

Fail 14 Jul 2026 53,920 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear burst pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play in U/J (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides top bushes perished but not excessive (5.3.2 (c))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under body heavily corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2025 53,367 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 52,009 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes front to rear either corroded or greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower front lower cross-member heavily corroded, no affect on structural integrity

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bracket supporting truck bed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bracket supporting truck bed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both rear leaf spring brackets corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 52,001 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes front to rear either corroded or greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower front lower cross-member heavily corroded, no affect on structural integrity

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bracket supporting truck bed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bracket supporting truck bed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both rear leaf spring brackets corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 50,822 miles

Front bumper/radiator brackets corroded through

Nearside rear outer body panel corroded through (non structural)

Offside rear outer body panel corroded through (non structural)

Rear exhaust strap broken , but exhaust still secure

Pass 24 Jun 2022 49,622 miles

Front lower crash bar corroded

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rears corroded near brake load compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Jun 2022 49,620 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front lower crash bar corroded

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rears corroded near brake load compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 44,998 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 41,315 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 40,179 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 39,109 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres are on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 15 Jun 2017 37,661 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 36,149 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On approx 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On approx 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 34,593 miles

Exhaust box support strap corroded

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Unable to see the front brake pads.

Pass 16 Jun 2014 32,793 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust box strap corroded.

Pass 11 Jun 2013 30,294 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 27,301 miles

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

Engine oil low!

Pass 14 Jun 2011 24,162 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 24,161 miles

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

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 20,975 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 17,806 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 15,155 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 15,155 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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CW04 TXK is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 CW04 TXK, 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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CW04 TXK is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 16 July 2004.

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