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ST54 YBZ

2004 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

48,498 mi
Last recorded48,498 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST54 YBZ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2021 48,498 miles

Front valance holed

Nearside Front wing holed

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2021 48,498 miles

Front valance holed

Nearside Front wing holed

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 47,654 miles

Front bumper holed

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front panel holed

Fail 17 Dec 2020 47,652 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front bumper holed

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front panel holed

Pass 27 Dec 2019 47,124 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 47,141 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust broken (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front wheel bearings not tested

Pass 5 Nov 2018 46,858 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 46,853 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 46,427 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear lens cracked

Fail 21 Nov 2017 46,423 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement wheel bearing not tested (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexy to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear lens cracked

Pass 19 Oct 2016 46,111 miles

Centre Rear Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated axle flex pipe ferrules all corroded (3.6.B.4d)

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis covered in rust from front to rear (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated ferrules ends all corroded (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated ferrules ends all corroded (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 18 Oct 2016 46,111 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage missing rubber top mount missing (2.4.G.1)

Centre Rear Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated axle flex pipe ferrules all corroded (3.6.B.4d)

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis covered in rust from front to rear (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated ferrules ends all corroded (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated ferrules ends all corroded (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 45,546 miles

chassis rusty but not holed

front to rear brake pipes rusty and covered in grease

n/s/r light lens cracked not showing white light

Pass 16 Oct 2014 44,483 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 44,483 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 43,758 miles

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

N/S/R Light Cluster Cracked

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 30 Sep 2013 43,758 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

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

N/S/R Light Cluster Cracked

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 42,626 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 41,691 miles

Engine management light flashing

Rear Exhaust hanger corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2010 33,689 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 25,991 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 22,048 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 14,546 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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ST54 YBZ is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 ST54 YBZ, 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 ST54 YBZ registered?

ST54 YBZ is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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