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WA04 XYM

2004 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,889 mi
Last recorded136,889 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA04 XYM
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 136,889 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight splits and grease seepages (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive around engine areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure function ok (4.10 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing low at inner edges

both rear shock absorbers outer casings rusty

Fail 3 May 2019 136,889 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight splits and grease seepages (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive around engine areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure function ok (4.10 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing low at inner edges

both rear shock absorbers outer casings rusty

Pass 27 Mar 2019 135,298 miles

age related corrosion on underside

Pass 5 Sep 2017 127,279 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 Sep 2017 127,279 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Aug 2016 120,861 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine oil leak

Fail 11 Aug 2016 120,861 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front 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 Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2015 112,359 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 106,322 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 105,868 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 94,674 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 87,877 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2012 87,676 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 80,027 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 79,996 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 62,257 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear silencer strap corroded away but exhaust still fully support by its rubber mountings

Pass 6 Aug 2008 37,459 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 33,544 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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WA04 XYM is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WA04 XYM, 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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WA04 XYM is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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