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YY54 MTX

2004 Ford Ranger

Yellow Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

89,299 mi
Last recorded89,299 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 MTX
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 89,299 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2024 89,299 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 85,948 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2023 85,948 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2023 85,035 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 83,899 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 82,712 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 82,462 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 82,462 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 82,029 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 79,829 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 79,828 miles

Front registration plate delaminated PLATE BROKEN (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 73,661 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 73,659 miles

Front registration plate delaminated DAMAGED (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 69,106 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 46,202 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 58,420 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 52,206 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 46,238 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 46,235 miles

Nearside Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 40,108 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 34,340 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 34,340 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

cut in n/s/f side wall not deep enough to reach cords

o/s/r lamp lens cracked no white light to rear

Pass 9 Jan 2009 29,074 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 29,074 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 23,232 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 15,870 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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YY54 MTX is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Yellow 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 YY54 MTX, 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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YY54 MTX is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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