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YF04 SSX

2004 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

106,663 mi
Last recorded106,663 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF04 SSX
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 106,663 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Off side and near side (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Off side and near side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis front to rear and all cross members (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2019 106,663 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working When side lights on (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Off side and near side (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Off side and near side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis front to rear and all cross members (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 99,889 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side front to rear chassis and cross members (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Off side and near side body to floor mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2018 99,889 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Anchor chassis mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side front to rear chassis and cross members (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Off side and near side body to floor mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 94,935 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Off side and near side (2.7.2a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis and cross members front to rear (2.4.A.3)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 94,935 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Off side and near side (2.7.2a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis and cross members front to rear (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 89,911 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Off side and near side (2.7.2a)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis and cross members, front to rear. (2.4.A.3)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 89,911 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Off side and near side to hoses (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Exhaust bracket deteriorated

Front Off side and near side wipers worn

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Off side and near side (2.7.2a)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis and cross members, front to rear. (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 84,490 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement Off side and near side (2.4.B.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Off side and near side (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Off side and near side chassis and inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 79,178 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Oct 2014 79,178 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 73,749 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

front outer body cross member rusted and holed but not the main front cross member

Fail 25 Oct 2013 73,749 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

front outer body cross member rusted and holed but not the main front cross member

Pass 22 Oct 2012 67,446 miles

center exhaust strap deterioated

chassis rails and front cross member rusty

Pass 25 Oct 2011 61,323 miles

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

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

Oil leak

front pannel rusty

Pass 25 Oct 2010 55,847 miles

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

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

Coolant leak

front discs worn

Pass 20 Oct 2009 49,395 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear pinion oil seal leacking

sills and front valance rusty

Fail 20 Oct 2009 49,395 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear pinion oil seal leacking

sills and front valance rusty

Pass 28 Oct 2008 41,256 miles

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

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

diff oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2007 34,125 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 34,125 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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YF04 SSX is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF04 SSX, 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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YF04 SSX is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 14 June 2004.

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