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DA54 HHC

2004 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

222,961 mi
Last recorded222,961 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 HHC
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2021 222,961 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2021 222,961 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 213,350 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

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

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 31 Aug 2018 207,793 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 207,761 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt missing (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture hose fearul (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Fail 15 Aug 2018 207,743 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Fuel pipe damaged (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Nov 2017 207,530 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket corroded (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring linkage pin excessively loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Fuel pipe leaking x2 (7.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lamp cracked (1.1.A.3e)

Front bonnet stay clip broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm tracking out (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front wing and inner wheel arches corroded

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

front body mounts offside and nearside corroded Rear floors and chassis corroded VEHICLE covered in mud

travel on foot brake

Pass 28 Nov 2016 195,609 miles

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

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

Offside Rear lamp cracked /front fog lamp damaged

both inner rear sills corroded

play in steering box

Fail 28 Nov 2016 195,568 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lamp cracked (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint prop shaft (2.4.G.4b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported strap corroded (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear lamp cracked /front fog lamp damaged

both inner rear sills corroded

play in steering box

Pass 23 Nov 2015 181,503 miles

both rear lamp covers corroded

both front fog lams damaged

both front wheel arch covers missing

cover corroded on offside rear shocker

inbalance on front brakes

play in steering box

rear chassis and rear floors corroded

Fail 23 Nov 2015 181,503 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

both front fog lams damaged

both front wheel arch covers missing

both rear lamp covers corroded

cover corroded on offside rear shocker

inbalance on front brakes

play in steering box

rear chassis and rear floors corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2014 168,100 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

offside rear light cluster damaged and number plate bulb covers dirty

vehicle underneath covered in dirt

Fail 11 Nov 2014 168,099 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

offside rear light cluster damaged and number plate bulb covers dirty

vehicle underneath covered in dirt

Pass 19 Nov 2013 154,908 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play in steering box

Fail 19 Nov 2013 154,908 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

slight play in steering box

Pass 22 Nov 2012 141,639 miles

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

both front fog lamps damaged

play in nearside front idler arm

Fail 22 Nov 2012 141,639 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

both front fog lamps damaged

play in nearside front idler arm

Pass 4 Aug 2011 120,596 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 96,945 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 96,945 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 75,895 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2007 56,643 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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DA54 HHC is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 DA54 HHC, 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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DA54 HHC is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 7 December 2004.

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