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EA54 AVU

2004 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,973 mi
Last recorded66,973 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 AVU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2026 66,973 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 59,889 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2023 59,522 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 58,376 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brakes showing signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 57,494 miles

Nearside Front fuel pipe corroding

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 55,503 miles

Offside Front Upper steel fuel line has corrosion

Pass 22 Nov 2019 52,012 miles

Offside Front Upper steel fuel line has corrosion

brake squeal from front brakes

Pass 12 Nov 2018 49,725 miles

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

rear tyres on wear markers and cracking around treads and walls. 265/70/15

Pass 27 Nov 2017 46,356 miles

front brake discs and pads showing signs of wear and slight brake judder.

rear tyres showing signs of wear and cracking.265/70/15

Pass 14 Nov 2016 44,582 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear tyres cracking around treads and walls 265/70/15

Pass 7 Nov 2015 43,096 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2014 40,657 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2013 37,118 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 34,508 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 31,344 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 28,765 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 24,813 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 20,146 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 15,006 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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EA54 AVU is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EA54 AVU, 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 EA54 AVU registered?

EA54 AVU is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 9 November 2004.

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