2004 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · LK54 LWV
2004 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 100,146 miles. MOT expired on 03 Jul 2015. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Jul 2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (02 Oct 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,146 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
LK54 LWV Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2014
- 100,146 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LK54 LWV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Ranger (LK54 LWV) between September 2007 and July 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 July 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt e”; “Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)”.
LK54 LWV Mileage History
- 19/09/200732,085 mi
- 20/09/200732,102 mi+17 mi
- 15/09/200842,247 mi+10,145 mi
- 25/09/200949,538 mi+7,291 mi
- 26/02/201165,988 mi+16,450 mi
- 18/02/201273,604 mi+7,616 mi
- 20/02/201386,601 mi+12,997 mi
- 20/02/201386,601 mi
- 24/06/2014100,146 mi+13,545 mi
- 04/07/2014100,146 mi
Average of roughly 10,024 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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