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DG04 BXM

2004 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

85,179 mi
Last recorded85,179 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 BXM
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 85,179 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 85,157 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside weak (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 84,776 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 84,377 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 83,515 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 82,230 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 81,036 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 80,053 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 78,598 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 76,426 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 73,502 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 70,648 miles

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

nearside wiper split

Pass 17 Mar 2015 67,599 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 66,819 miles

c.v. gators are perished, glow plug lamp is flashing.

Pass 13 Mar 2013 65,996 miles

both front cv boots perishing

o/s mirror glass cracked

Pass 19 Mar 2012 65,781 miles

both cv boots perishing

Pass 16 Mar 2011 63,125 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 55,369 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 47,070 miles

n/s/f tyre low on edge

Pass 18 Mar 2008 37,436 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 29,106 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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DG04 BXM is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 DG04 BXM, 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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What year was DG04 BXM registered?

DG04 BXM is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 4 March 2004.

Is DG04 BXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG04 BXM shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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