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AB08 LKJ

2008 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

228,171 mi
Last recorded228,171 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 LKJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 228,171 miles

both front bumper stops slightly worn

small oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2021 214,163 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 192,269 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 192,269 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear box/pipe broken (8.2.2.1 (b))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 178,004 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 162,587 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 138,026 miles

Front number plate deteriorating

o/s/r tyre valve deteriorating

Pass 22 Feb 2016 112,226 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 108,257 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 100,143 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 92,679 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Jun 2012 82,193 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 82,193 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 May 2011 58,795 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ranger?

Based on 1,687,380 MOT tests across 189,558 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,432
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
189,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,033
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,758
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,813
fog lamp not working 18,665
position lamp(s) not working 18,567
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AB08 LKJ is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 90,186 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ranger fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41,033 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB08 LKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ranger typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AB08 LKJ registered?

AB08 LKJ is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is AB08 LKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB08 LKJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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