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AD57 VZJ

2008 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,038 mi
Last recorded86,038 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2014
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 VZJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2014 86,038 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres wearing on outside edges

Fail 24 Feb 2014 86,038 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres wearing on outside edges

Pass 23 Feb 2013 71,523 miles

o/s wiper blade rubber is split but clearing screen ok

Fail 23 Dec 2011 52,884 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

child seat fitted n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Dec 2011 52,884 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

child seat fitted n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jan 2011 36,321 miles

The front number plate is cracked

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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AD57 VZJ is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD57 VZJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD57 VZJ registered?

AD57 VZJ is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is AD57 VZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD57 VZJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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