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WV54 VWC

2004 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

73,586 mi
Last recorded73,586 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 VWC
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 73,586 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 73,585 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 73,195 miles

Central Front x member under radiator corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2024 71,687 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 70,044 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 69,148 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 68,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 65,652 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 63,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 63,408 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 61,717 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wall starting to crack

Offside Front tyre wall starting to crack

Offside Rear tyre wall starting to crack

Pass 9 Jun 2016 60,689 miles

Centre exhaust bracket corroded.

Pass 10 Jun 2015 59,005 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 4 Jun 2014 56,747 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 55,342 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 52,409 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 49,776 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 46,493 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 43,345 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 39,264 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 35,128 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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WV54 VWC is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 WV54 VWC, 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 WV54 VWC registered?

WV54 VWC is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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