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CW53 LUR

2004 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

137,424 mi
Last recorded137,424 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW53 LUR
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 137,424 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front anti roll bar drop link bushes slightly deteriorated

front brake pipes slightly corroded

front shocker bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

rear leaf spring bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

rear shocker casings slightly corroded

Fail 28 Jun 2017 137,424 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front anti roll bar drop link bushes slightly deteriorated

front brake pipes slightly corroded

front shocker bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

rear leaf spring bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

rear shocker casings slightly corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2016 131,121 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 131,121 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 120,428 miles

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

offside rear shockabsorber cover slightly corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2014 116,959 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres cracking

exhaust box strap corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2013 112,503 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 112,503 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 107,766 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 99,371 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 99,371 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 80,491 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 80,460 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 66,091 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 56,383 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 56,240 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 44,127 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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CW53 LUR is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 CW53 LUR, 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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CW53 LUR is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 14 January 2004.

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