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EA04 FXC

2004 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,099 mi
Last recorded140,099 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 FXC
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2015 140,099 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 140,099 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2014 129,979 miles

near side and off side front shockabsorbers lower bush slight play

Fail 13 May 2014 129,898 miles

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

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

near side and off side front shockabsorbers lower bush slight play

Pass 23 May 2013 117,295 miles

slight corrosion to metal fuel pipes at front of veh.

Fail 22 May 2013 117,293 miles

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

slight corrosion to metal fuel pipes at front of veh.

Fail 29 May 2012 106,645 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 May 2012 106,645 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2011 93,547 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 81,510 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 81,487 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 68,987 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 55,658 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 55,658 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 41,303 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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EA04 FXC is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EA04 FXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA04 FXC registered?

EA04 FXC is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is EA04 FXC safe to buy?

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