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N504 BRX

1996 Ford Ranger

Green Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

161,729 mi
Last recorded161,729 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2011
Typical for 1996 Ford Ranger119,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN504 BRX
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2011 161,729 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 161,707 miles

Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 153,051 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 148,818 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 142,065 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 141,908 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 135,154 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 126,411 miles

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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N504 BRX is a 1996 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 119,252 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 N504 BRX, 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 30 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N504 BRX?

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What year was N504 BRX registered?

N504 BRX is a 1996 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N504 BRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N504 BRX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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