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YP04 ZGZ

2004 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

130,157 mi
Last recorded130,157 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP04 ZGZ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 130,157 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer strap corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside front tyre beginning to wear low

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis/ component(s) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both rear(s) (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2026 130,152 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Floorpan (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer strap corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside front tyre beginning to wear low

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis/ component(s) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both rear(s) (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 129,275 miles

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

rust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items

Fail 3 Apr 2025 129,267 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

rust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items

Pass 10 Apr 2024 128,451 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Slight corrosion to vehicle body

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front(s) floorpan (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2024 128,445 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Slight corrosion to vehicle body

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front(s) floorpan (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 127,847 miles

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Slight corrosion to vehicle body

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front(s) floorpan (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 127,466 miles

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

chassis and body corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2021 126,148 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear wheel bearing(s) slight play

Slight corrosion to vehicle body

Slight corrosion to vehicle structure

Fail 22 Mar 2021 126,142 miles

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear wheel bearing(s) slight play

Slight corrosion to vehicle body

Slight corrosion to vehicle structure

Pass 1 Aug 2019 124,380 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both Wheel Bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 124,379 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both Wheel Bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 123,399 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 121,221 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 118,827 miles

Front both tyres inner tread out or shape cuts in tread

Fail 10 Aug 2016 118,827 miles

Nearside Front Inner 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 Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Front both tyres inner tread out or shape cuts in tread

Front lock to lock stops excessively worn both sides

Pass 5 Aug 2015 111,008 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

surface corrosion to chassis & exhaust system

Pass 11 Aug 2014 103,863 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 95,317 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 95,317 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 86,466 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Slight play in shackle pin bushes

Pass 7 Jul 2011 76,168 miles

Slight play in n/s/r shackle pin bush

Pass 22 Jun 2010 66,492 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 56,510 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

plastic inner wheel arch cov ers fitted

Fail 26 Jun 2008 46,135 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 46,135 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear 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 6 Jul 2007 35,253 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front number plate discoloured

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

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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YP04 ZGZ is a 2004 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 YP04 ZGZ, 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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YP04 ZGZ is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 11 August 2004.

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