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EJ54 EVD

2004 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

192,198 mi
Last recorded192,198 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 EVD
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Feb 2021 192,198 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes next to tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch to floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting next to arch rear load area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front bumper cross member holed both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both mount bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points of chassis suspension and steering components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all antiroll bar links rubbers and bushing split and worn

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine oil leaks

Pass 23 Jan 2020 185,194 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 185,194 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 180,245 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 172,172 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 171,348 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 170,810 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 154,861 miles

exhaust mounting corroded/broken

front brake discs advance wear

Fail 5 Nov 2014 154,861 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust mounting corroded/broken

front brake discs advance wear

Pass 6 Nov 2013 143,113 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 142,847 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 129,005 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2011 111,612 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 111,612 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 99,555 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 72,841 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 50,901 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 38,535 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 38,529 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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 EVD 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 68.4%.

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 EJ54 EVD, 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 EVD is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 24 November 2004.

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