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YY04 GBX

2004 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,161 mi
Last recorded137,161 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 GBX
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 137,161 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 137,161 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill at rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2017 134,502 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded by cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded above axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded by cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 May 2016 129,534 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 129,534 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2015 117,618 miles

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

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

all brake pipes greased

front number plate slight damage

Fail 30 May 2015 117,618 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

all brake pipes greased

front number plate slight damage

Pass 22 May 2014 107,148 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 98,746 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 85,954 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 73,359 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 65,896 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 56,590 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 41,720 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 29,667 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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YY04 GBX is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YY04 GBX, 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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YY04 GBX is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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