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WL04 JRZ

2004 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

126,859 mi
Last recorded126,859 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL04 JRZ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 126,859 miles

play in steering

Fail 24 Jun 2019 126,859 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

play in steering

Pass 28 Jun 2018 119,025 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s /r and rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

both chassis rails corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2017 115,661 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2017 115,661 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 May 2016 108,914 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 102,730 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 96,405 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 31 May 2013 89,597 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 31 May 2013 89,599 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 May 2012 80,562 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 May 2011 70,846 miles

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

centre exhaust mount broken

nearside front outer arch missing

Pass 2 Jun 2010 61,449 miles

front brake pads not checked

front h/lamp aim borderline low

Pass 2 Jun 2009 50,509 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 50,374 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 7 May 2008 37,187 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 26,639 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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WL04 JRZ is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WL04 JRZ, 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 WL04 JRZ registered?

WL04 JRZ is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 11 May 2004.

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The MOT history for WL04 JRZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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