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CX54 TOU

2004 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

183,768 mi
Last recorded183,768 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX54 TOU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 183,768 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Jan 2023 183,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 166,360 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced spare wheel cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 166,134 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust snapped (8.2.2.2 (e))

Fuel tank insecure cross member corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Seat belt not functioning as intended frayed (7.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced spare wheel cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 152,735 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside steering ball joint nut corroded

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced tank cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 152,384 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired patch coming away from chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside steering ball joint nut corroded

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced tank cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 140,375 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 130,425 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2019 130,395 miles

Nearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated body mount (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2018 118,304 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 29 Jan 2018 118,196 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to rear hose pipe rusty (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement broken (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement broken (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe leaking valve to hose (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 105,073 miles

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

front brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2017 105,073 miles

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

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

front brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2016 99,018 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 99,018 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 91,470 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 84,459 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 77,205 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 70,472 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 64,009 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 56,898 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 50,777 miles

exhaust bracket broken but exhaust is still fully supported

Fail 5 Sep 2008 41,202 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 41,202 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 28,052 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear exhaust supporting clamp slightly corroded

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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CX54 TOU is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 CX54 TOU, 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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CX54 TOU is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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