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YM54 FYJ

2004 Ford Ranger

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

213,199 mi
Last recorded213,199 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM54 FYJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 213,199 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 201,924 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 197,619 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 197,617 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to compensator (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 192,893 miles

Nearside Front inner wing rusty

Offside Front c.v boot perishing

front brake pipes rusty

front pads wearing thin

front roll bar bushes worn

front tyres worn inner edges

slight bind nearside front brake

Pass 13 Mar 2018 188,499 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2017 181,644 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2016 174,814 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2015 165,943 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Mar 2015 165,943 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2014 158,457 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2013 149,872 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 140,324 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 132,472 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 16 Mar 2010 123,971 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 115,577 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 107,497 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 107,486 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 96,475 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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YM54 FYJ is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 YM54 FYJ, 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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YM54 FYJ is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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