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EJ54 CXD

2004 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

146,347 mi
Last recorded146,347 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 CXD
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 146,347 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 138,359 miles

Both front bumper corners damaged but secure

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tub corroded and holed

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2024 127,677 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2024 127,677 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 116,959 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 7 Jul 2023 116,959 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 106,449 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Under body coated in wax oil

Pass 14 Jul 2021 96,099 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Stone chip in windscreen

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres have minor cuts and slight flat spotting to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 85,078 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 76,804 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going into load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 75,868 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 72,224 miles

main brake pipes front and rear corroded

o/s/f brake slightly grabbing

Fail 11 Jul 2017 72,193 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

main brake pipes front and rear corroded

o/s/f brake slightly grabbing

Pass 11 Jul 2016 68,871 miles

265/70r15

Pass 15 Jul 2015 64,837 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 60,982 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 57,624 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 57,613 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 52,873 miles

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 20 Jul 2011 45,511 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 37,685 miles

foot brake travel long

Fail 21 Jul 2009 30,028 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 30,028 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 19,597 miles

unable to see front pads clearly

unable to see rear brake shoes

Fail 8 Jul 2008 19,597 miles

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

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

unable to see front pads clearly

unable to see rear brake shoes

Pass 22 Oct 2007 15,421 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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EJ54 CXD is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EJ54 CXD, 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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EJ54 CXD is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 22 October 2004.

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