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YV04 FPC

2004 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

145,718 mi
Last recorded145,718 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV04 FPC
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 145,718 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Offside Front tapped

Offside Rear body corroded

Offside Rear light lens tapped up

under body corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2018 145,665 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear light lens tapped up

under body corroded

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Offside Front tapped

Offside Rear body corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2017 132,945 miles

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

Rear Oil leak ()

Rear leaf springs corroded n/s and o/s

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion throughout (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 132,939 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under wheel arch hole (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Oil leak ()

Rear leaf springs corroded n/s and o/s

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion throughout (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 126,977 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 121,993 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 121,945 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Leaf spring modified and seriously weakened x2 (2.4.A.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 114,587 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 107,762 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 107,762 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 102,582 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 95,332 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 86,125 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 86,123 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 80,475 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 75,283 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 62,605 miles

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)

Fail 16 Oct 2007 62,605 miles

Centre Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

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

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)

Fail 20 Jul 2007 62,247 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

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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YV04 FPC is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 YV04 FPC, 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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YV04 FPC is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 12 July 2004.

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