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WJ54 GFO

2004 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

214,541 mi
Last recorded214,541 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 GFO
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 214,541 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 209,152 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 209,152 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 196,723 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 196,723 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 183,806 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 170,788 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Sep 2018 154,533 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 154,533 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 140,227 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 135,265 miles

front nearside shock absorber cover corroded

windscreen slightly damaged (zoneB)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 128,384 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres inner edges worn

Fail 21 Sep 2015 128,362 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres inner edges worn

Pass 22 Sep 2014 121,251 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

front offside tyre inner edge worn

rear tyres centre tread worn

Pass 17 Sep 2013 115,465 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

front offside shock absorber lower bush worn/slight play

Pass 26 Sep 2012 108,188 miles

front offside shock absorber cover corroded

rfw lamp on dash on

windscreen slight damage (zoneB)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 103,128 miles

front windscreen slight damage zone(B)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 95,653 miles

rear shock absorbers covers corroded

windscreen damaged zone b

Pass 25 Sep 2009 86,417 miles

windscreen slight damage zone b

Pass 26 Sep 2008 75,123 miles

front windscreen slight damage

Pass 27 Sep 2007 58,669 miles

both rear tyres worn

brake master cyl level low

centre exhaust box mounting strap needs attention

windscreen damaged zone b

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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WJ54 GFO is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WJ54 GFO, 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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WJ54 GFO is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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