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WF04 JKN

2004 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

81,891 mi
Last recorded81,891 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF04 JKN
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 81,891 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes on underside of drivers footwell covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective Rearmost mount - majority of weld has sheared (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Rearmost silencer securing strap snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose Arch brow (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 80,092 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 80,092 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 79,740 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion underside

Pass 28 Oct 2022 79,736 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion underside

Pass 16 Oct 2021 79,731 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion underside

Pass 5 Nov 2020 79,725 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 79,423 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 78,903 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 77,752 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both near side and off side (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 76,785 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 75,771 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 74,368 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 71,971 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 70,335 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 68,430 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 66,379 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 64,401 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 62,135 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 58,154 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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WF04 JKN is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 WF04 JKN, 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 WF04 JKN registered?

WF04 JKN is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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