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YM04 HKF

2004 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

235,924 mi
Last recorded235,924 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM04 HKF
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 235,924 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2022 235,903 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated corroded (3.1 (c))

Brake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all lights flashing (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all lights flashing (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 224,244 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mount deteriorated, chassis has light corrosion all over

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 224,244 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mount deteriorated, chassis has light corrosion all over

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 213,353 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On the load sensor (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Jan 2020 213,334 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering locking device missing Split pin (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On the load sensor (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 205,667 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 196,590 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)

rear propshaft damper outer ring supported by cable ties

Fail 15 Jan 2018 196,586 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded running down os of chassis (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedal antislip missing

rear propshaft damper outer ring supported by cable ties

Pass 19 Jan 2017 185,267 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 170,156 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 170,151 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 166,794 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 166,794 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 161,522 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2013 161,522 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 156,559 miles

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

front pads getting low

osrwindow glass broken -temp repair

rear trasmission/bearings noise

Fail 31 May 2012 156,549 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front pads getting low

osrwindow glass broken -temp repair

rear trasmission/bearings noise

Pass 21 Apr 2011 149,541 miles

damp n/s rear shocker.

front brake grab (border pass).

nail in n/s front tyre.

Pass 24 Apr 2010 139,575 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 124,329 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 124,306 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 89,044 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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YM04 HKF is a 2004 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 YM04 HKF, 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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YM04 HKF is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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