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EG53 WDR

2004 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

175,447 mi
Last recorded175,447 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG53 WDR
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 175,447 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

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

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear reversing lamp inoperative

Fail 17 Mar 2022 175,344 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible number plate partially obscured by bull bar (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle both fouling wheel arches on full lock (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both inner sill areas of cab holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Clutch pedal anti- slip missing

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

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reversing lamp in operative

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all ()

Pass 9 Feb 2021 172,205 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2021 172,205 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led bulbs fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led bulb fitted (4.1.4 (c))

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

Pass 15 May 2019 158,777 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 15 May 2019 158,777 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 17 May 2018 152,107 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement rear facing (2.4.B.2)

front crossmember corroded offside and nearside

Pass 23 Mar 2017 146,447 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

front cross member corroded

Fail 16 Mar 2017 146,445 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

front cross member corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2016 139,257 miles

Nearside Front wheel binding slightly

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 4 Mar 2016 139,257 miles

Nearside Front wheel binding slightly

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 132,643 miles

NSF brake binding slightly

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

OSR tyre cracked on sidewall

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 20 Mar 2015 132,643 miles

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

NSF brake binding slightly

NSR Handbrake cable bracket broken

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

OSR tyre cracked on sidewall

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 128,985 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 128,984 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 126,633 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 125,467 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 119,891 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 105,100 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 90,281 miles

clutch pedal grip rubber missing

Fail 24 Feb 2009 90,281 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

clutch pedal grip rubber missing

Fail 10 Mar 2008 75,535 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 75,535 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 56,255 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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EG53 WDR is a 2004 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EG53 WDR, 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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EG53 WDR is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 26 February 2004.

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