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Ford Ranger

Silver and Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,500 cc

LS04 WCJMOT history

LS04 WCJ is a silver and silver diesel Ford Ranger first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 160,451 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

LS04 WCJ silver Ford Ranger – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ranger, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
160,451 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,957 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 WCJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger
Colour
Silver and Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 WCJ was last recorded at 160,451 miles on 6 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Jan 2026: 160,451 miles, lower than 208,978 miles on 9 Dec 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
208,978 miles · 9 Dec 2025
Average per year
6,957 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,451 miles
  • 2025 – 208,978 miles
  • 2024 – 206,939 miles
  • 2023 – 203,751 miles
  • 2022 – 199,979 miles
  • 2021 – 193,509 miles
  • 2020 – 187,643 miles
  • 2019 – 179,168 miles
  • 2018 – 165,301 miles
  • 2017 – 148,964 miles
  • 2016 – 139,042 miles
  • 2015 – 128,003 miles
  • 2014 – 115,963 miles
  • 2013 – 100,222 miles
  • 2012 – 82,571 miles
  • 2011 – 66,225 miles
  • 2010 – 54,012 miles
  • 2009 – 46,133 miles
  • 2008 – 37,836 miles
  • 2007 – 31,009 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,451 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (chasis corroded) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chasis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 30 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,451 miles (-48,527)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    160,451 miles
    Test number
    988702065029
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (chasis corroded) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chasis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Fail208,978 miles (+2,039)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,978 miles
    Test number
    917092713263
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test From front screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass206,939 miles (+3,188)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    206,939 miles
    Test number
    963622889706
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axel seal and differential leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass203,751 miles (+9)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    203,751 miles
    Test number
    593937277217
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view A Zone (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle seal leak
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective Deflated

  5. Fail203,742 miles (+3,763)1 dangerous7 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,742 miles
    Test number
    589119407705
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view A Zone (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Axle seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective Deflated

  6. Pass199,979 miles (+9)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    199,979 miles
    Test number
    135628147007
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Bracket loose (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively Retaining bolt broken (1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across rear axel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking within the tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across rear axel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From load valve to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail199,970 miles (+6,461)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,970 miles
    Test number
    793130120361
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking On top of tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Bracket loose (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively retaining bolt broken (1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Close to body mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake return spring broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From load valve to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass193,509 miles (+41)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    193,509 miles
    Test number
    463548858641
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flexi brake pipe mount loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cable return spring broken

  9. Fail193,468 miles (+5,825)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,468 miles
    Test number
    883005326335
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flexi brake pipe mount loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cable return spring broken

  10. Pass187,643 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    187,643 miles
    Test number
    274689720715
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail187,643 miles (+8,475)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,643 miles
    Test number
    685794417524
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass179,168 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    179,168 miles
    Test number
    935586511319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load valve area (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail179,168 miles (+13,867)4 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,168 miles
    Test number
    703369500737
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load valve area (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass165,301 miles (+16,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    165,301 miles
    Test number
    990131276345
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to load valve unit (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass148,964 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    148,964 miles
    Test number
    610938470574
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To load valve (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail148,964 miles (+9,922)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,964 miles
    Test number
    107206034771
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To load valve (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass139,042 miles (+11,039)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    139,042 miles
    Test number
    172555898673
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on outer edge and has small cuts
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wing mirror has been repaired

  18. Pass128,003 miles (+12,040)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    128,003 miles
    Test number
    245702145158
    • NoteN/s/f tyre inner edge

  19. Pass115,963 miles (+15,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    115,963 miles
    Test number
    546278744166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  20. Pass100,222 miles (+17,651)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    100,222 miles
    Test number
    449109743177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

  21. Pass82,571 miles (+16,346)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    82,571 miles
    Test number
    907639042169
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting strap broken

  22. Pass66,225 miles (+12,213)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    66,225 miles
    Test number
    789264641197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,012 miles (+7,879)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    54,012 miles
    Test number
    132357620119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    46,133 miles
    Test number
    844985039167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail46,132 miles (+8,296)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,132 miles
    Test number
    810865239165
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

  26. Pass37,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    37,836 miles
    Test number
    700151158112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail37,836 miles (+6,827)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,836 miles
    Test number
    961231458159
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  28. Pass31,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    31,009 miles
    Test number
    630560857170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS04 WCJ

Does LS04 WCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS04 WCJ is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS04 WCJ?
The MOT on LS04 WCJ is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS04 WCJ done?
LS04 WCJ was recorded at 160,451 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 6,957 miles a year.
Has LS04 WCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 WCJ has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS04 WCJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jan 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS04 WCJ find?
LS04 WCJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (chasis corroded), and 4 more.

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