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AF04 LXV

2004 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

114,024 mi
Last recorded114,024 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 LXV
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 114,024 miles

Body not fully secure rear body tub supports and mountings corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both o/s n/s outers cracked and perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing to all outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both o/s n/s chassis rails by suspension mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all o/s n/s front and rears (6.2.2 (d) (i))

surface rusting to underside of vehicle and suspension components

Fail 25 Jan 2024 114,019 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both o/s n/s outers cracked and perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing to all outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both o/s n/s chassis rails by suspension mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all o/s n/s front and rears (6.2.2 (d) (i))

surface rusting to underside of vehicle and suspension components

Pass 26 Jan 2023 107,765 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 107,765 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 103,968 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

surface rusting on both chassis railsand rear leaf springs

Pass 1 Dec 2020 98,239 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

n/s drag link has slight play

Pass 2 Dec 2019 95,300 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

front wheels tight

Fail 28 Nov 2019 95,300 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front of rear axle (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

front wheels tight

Pass 19 Jul 2018 90,394 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front cross member corroded

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear n/s and o/s spring eye bushes deteriorated

slight play steering idler

Pass 26 Jul 2017 83,324 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear spring hanger eye bushes deteriorated

Rear x2 tyres cracking and perished

slight play steering idler

Pass 22 Jul 2016 75,098 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front slight bind n/s/f wheel

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit LIMITS!! (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear spring hanger eye bushes deteriorated

Pass 27 Jul 2015 68,617 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

vehicle is undersealed

Pass 26 Jul 2014 60,008 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 54,643 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 50,621 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 42,632 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 28 May 2010 41,057 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 May 2009 37,900 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 31,305 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 31,305 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 25,604 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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AF04 LXV is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AF04 LXV, 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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AF04 LXV is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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