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WL54 HVG

2004 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

111,988 mi
Last recorded111,988 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL54 HVG
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 111,988 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 111,682 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 111,389 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 110,319 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2021 107,898 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 106,634 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 105,476 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 105,452 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2018 101,858 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 95,608 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 90,000 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 87,353 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 84,766 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 78,900 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 79,605 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 72,867 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 62,391 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 50,297 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 25,920 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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WL54 HVG is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 WL54 HVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WL54 HVG?

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What year was WL54 HVG registered?

WL54 HVG is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is WL54 HVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL54 HVG shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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