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YU53 DDK

2004 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,170 mi
Last recorded144,170 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU53 DDK
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2021 144,170 miles

Offside Front Body not fully secure wing and arch (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 138,234 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 131,699 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 131,699 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 126,334 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2018 126,334 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 120,144 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 114,125 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 114,125 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 108,809 miles

Spare tyre defective

cracking on front tyres.

slight pitting o/s front brake disc inner face.

Fail 10 Jun 2015 108,809 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged 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)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Spare tyre defective

cracking on front tyres.

slight pitting o/s front brake disc inner face.

Pass 29 May 2014 102,940 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 102,937 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 99,379 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 94,323 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 88,913 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 82,929 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 76,192 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 70,285 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 54,177 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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YU53 DDK is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YU53 DDK, 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 YU53 DDK registered?

YU53 DDK is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 18 February 2004.

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