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YY04 MVT

2004 Ford Ranger

Orange Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,085 mi
Last recorded120,085 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 MVT
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 120,085 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 120,021 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front crossmember....... (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight bind on nearside front brake.......

Pass 25 Nov 2020 117,831 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front........ (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

front crossmember corroded........

slight bind on nearside front brake........

vehicle heavily undersealed......

Pass 29 Apr 2019 114,307 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 114,275 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 112,958 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 112,958 miles

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 110,366 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 110,366 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 105,282 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 102,147 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 91,123 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

centre and rear exhaust mountings deteriorated

Pass 15 Apr 2014 91,123 miles

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

centre and rear exhaust mountings deteriorated

Pass 17 Apr 2013 79,574 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 79,574 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Leaf spring longitudinally displaced (2.4.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2012 67,123 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 53,641 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 37,959 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2009 23,947 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 20,859 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 16,544 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 MVT is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Orange with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 MVT, 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 MVT is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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