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EK04 GPE

2004 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

155,386 mi
Last recorded155,386 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK04 GPE
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2018 155,386 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to load sensor (3.6.B.2c)

Front cross member corroded

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

Fail 29 Mar 2018 155,386 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake pipe slightly corroded to load sensor (3.6.B.2c)

Front cross member corroded

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 152,448 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake's binding

Fail 23 Dec 2016 152,448 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front braked binding

Fail 16 Dec 2016 152,448 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front braked binding

Pass 1 Sep 2015 149,909 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

fuel pipe's corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2014 146,248 miles

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

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Fail 16 Jun 2014 146,247 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 12 Sep 2012 138,031 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 138,006 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2011 134,382 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 134,382 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 129,509 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 129,424 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 124,620 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 124,613 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2008 111,468 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 90,980 miles

Spare tyre defective

n s f tyre has slight split but not showing cords on outer

Fail 18 Jul 2007 90,980 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 84,446 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 84,446 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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EK04 GPE is a 2004 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 EK04 GPE, 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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EK04 GPE is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 21 April 2004.

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