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YL04 EWA

2004 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,131 mi
Last recorded104,131 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL04 EWA
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2024 104,131 miles

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

chassis corroded

sills corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2023 93,588 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2023 93,588 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 93,525 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust system condition (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Rear exhaust tailpipe missing

Pass 8 Dec 2021 91,740 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 90,038 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 88,396 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 85,217 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 85,217 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 81,186 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 81,186 miles

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 77,412 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 75,093 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 75,086 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 71,656 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 65,248 miles

exhaust tail pipe corroded

Fail 27 Dec 2012 59,422 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Dec 2012 59,422 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 51,832 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 42,596 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 32,949 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 32,949 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 32,840 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 30,729 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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YL04 EWA is a 2004 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YL04 EWA, 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 YL04 EWA registered?

YL04 EWA is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 July 2004.

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