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2004 FORD RANGER
General Information
- Registration AX04XJF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model RANGER
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2500cc
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- Expires 22 Sep 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,487 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- front support panel slightly corroded
- fuel tank breather pipe broken
- spare wheel loose
- Fuel hose deteriorated filler pipe corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- Offside Rear inner arch has corrosion
- Offside Front inner arch slightly corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear inner arch has slight corrosion
- Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
8 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 123,487 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- spare wheel loose
- fuel tank breather pipe broken
- front support panel slightly corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear inner arch has slight corrosion
- Fuel hose deteriorated filler pipe corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- Offside Rear inner arch has corrosion
- Offside Front inner arch slightly corroded
- Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,948 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- spare wheel loose
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- fuel tank breather broken
11 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis 2 places (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- spare wheel loose
- fuel tank breather broken
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,089 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant leak
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- coolant leak
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,749 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,749 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,355 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front floor rusting
- spare wheel deflated
- Offside Rear chassis rusted
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front outer wing rusted
- Nearside Front floor rusting
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,176 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front nearside and offside front panel corroded but body security not effected
- nearside and offside under body corroded
- full vehicle has been undersealed / painted
- all suspension components and bushes worn / corroded
- all brake pipes painted
- Rear rear prop joint slightly worn
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear chassis corroded
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front slight play in nearside steering idler drop arm and slight play in steering joints
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear chassis corroded
- all suspension components and bushes worn / corroded
- all brake pipes painted
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front nearside and offside front panel corroded but body security not effected
- Front slight play in nearside steering idler drop arm and slight play in steering joints
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- nearside and offside under body corroded
- full vehicle has been undersealed / painted
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear rear prop joint slightly worn
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,035 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- full vehicle has been under sealed/painted
- Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside upper and lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside outer link bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear sections ( both ) (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested due to brake pipes (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- vehicle under body corroded
- slight corrosion on vehicle body around body mount areas
- nearside and offside chassis corroded
- chassis crossmembers corroded
- Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside upper and lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside outer link bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front nearside and offside vehicle under body corroded
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,139 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside outer (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear cab corroded nearside and offside
- Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy nearside and offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front nearside and offside lower cab slightly corroded
- Front all suspension components corroded and bushes perished
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear cab corroded nearside and offside
- Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy nearside and offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front nearside and offside lower cab slightly corroded
- Front all suspension components corroded and bushes perished
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside outer (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,623 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
15 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,363 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017 14 Jun 202612 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam also spots come on with main beam then wont turn off (1.7.5a)
15 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,214 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2016 14 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,109 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2015 14 Jun 202619 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,912 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2014 14 Jun 202628 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,344 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013 14 Jun 202620 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,048 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2012 14 Jun 20261 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,636 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2011 14 Jun 20264 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,595 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2010 14 Jun 20262 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,688 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2009 14 Jun 20267 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,102 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2008 14 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AX04XJF was registered on 2004-06-25
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