2004 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · AP54 KOX
2004 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 23 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 140,795 miles. MOT expired on 21 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,795 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AP54 KOX Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2025
- 140,795 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AP54 KOX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Ranger (AP54 KOX) between December 2007 and April 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
AP54 KOX Mileage History
- 28/12/200721,096 mi
- 18/12/200824,766 mi+3,670 mi
- 02/12/200936,907 mi+12,141 mi
- 17/03/201166,900 mi+29,993 mi
- 17/03/201166,900 mi
- 13/03/201286,578 mi+19,678 mi
- 06/03/2013102,981 mi+16,403 mi
- 20/02/2014116,208 mi+13,227 mi
- 20/02/2014116,209 mi+1 mi
- 06/03/2015118,523 mi+2,314 mi
- 23/02/2016119,518 mi+995 mi
- 08/03/2017120,562 mi+1,044 mi
- 21/03/2018121,238 mi+676 mi
- 08/03/2019121,652 mi+414 mi
- 27/02/2020122,573 mi+921 mi
- 17/03/2021126,112 mi+3,539 mi
- 23/03/2021126,199 mi+87 mi
- 09/03/2022131,195 mi+4,996 mi
- 06/03/2023134,942 mi+3,747 mi
- 11/03/2024138,502 mi+3,560 mi
- 20/03/2025140,785 mi+2,283 mi
- 23/04/2025140,795 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 6,911 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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