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2004 FORD RANGER
General Information
- Registration FH54EXU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model RANGER
- Year 2004
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2500cc
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- Expires 25 Nov 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,162 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,608 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2025 5 Jun 202619 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 138,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
23 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,979 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,336 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective TAILPIPE HANGER ROTTEN (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL REARS COVERED (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED TO EXCESS 2007 - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2005 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED TO EXCESS 2007 - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- CHECK ENGINE LIGHT NOT WORKING
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light LENS TAPE APPLIED (4.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light LENS SMASHED (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure UPPER ATTACHMENT BROKEN (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. ADJUSTERS SEIZED (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low ADJUSTERS SEIZED (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2005 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective TAILPIPE HANGER ROTTEN (6.1.2 (a))
- CHECK ENGINE LIGHT NOT WORKING
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED TO EXCESS 2007 - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL REARS COVERED (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED TO EXCESS 2007 - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light LENS TAPE APPLIED (4.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,666 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED TO EXCESS 2007 - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED TO EXCESS 2007 - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective TAILPIPE HANGER ROTTEN (6.1.2 (a))
- CHECK ENGINE LIGHT NOT WORKING
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2005 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded LOAD VALVE TO FLEXIBLE HOSE (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2005 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED TO EXCESS 2007 - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- UNABLE TO TEST N/S & O/S HEADLAMP AIMS
- UNABLE TO CHECK NSF WHEEL BEARING DUE TO BRAKE BIND
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective TAILPIPE HANGER ROTTEN (6.1.2 (a))
- CHECK ENGINE LIGHT NOT WORKING
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED TO EXCESS 2007 - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,284 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2007 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2007 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively ADVISE INVESTIGATION (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))
30 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,776 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- NSF TYRE AGED (2007)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- OSF TYRE AGED (2007)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 135,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- NSF TYRE AGED (2007)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- OSF TYRE AGED (2007)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,246 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer CV GAITER CRACKING
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,044 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Has slight play in steering system
- front wipers poor
- exhaust hangers corroded
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear body bracket badly corroded
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
3 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,692 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear body support badly corroded
- Nearside Front headlamp adjuster not working
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
26 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.2.D.2c)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear body support badly corroded
- Nearside Front headlamp adjuster not working
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,208 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front NAIL IN TYRE
- Nearside Rear HANDBRAKE PERFORMANCE LOW TO OFFSIDE
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,908 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2015 5 Jun 20265 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 129,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
4 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 128,330 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2014 5 Jun 202627 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 128,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 124,933 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 124,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
21 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 122,568 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2013 5 Jun 202623 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 107,427 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 5 Jun 202623 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,872 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 5 Jun 202623 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,814 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202621 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,275 MI
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FH54EXU was registered on 2004-12-20
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