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YB04 MZU

2004 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,492 mi
Last recorded123,492 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB04 MZU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2020 123,492 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 115,284 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 115,284 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2017 104,036 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 74,372 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 66,457 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jul 2013 56,582 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 54,166 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 54,157 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 50,467 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 46,725 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 46,648 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 41,443 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 31,080 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 22,418 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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YB04 MZU is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YB04 MZU, 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 YB04 MZU registered?

YB04 MZU is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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