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AF08 RZL

2008 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,740 mi
Last recorded127,740 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 RZL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 127,740 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 120,841 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 120,841 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 113,138 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underneath vehicle covered in mud

Pass 4 Nov 2022 105,900 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Slight play in steering system

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 26 Oct 2021 100,736 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES , corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH SIDES (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Slight play in steering system

Pass 24 Oct 2020 95,966 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 92,644 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 90,233 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 88,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 88,513 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 86,083 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 86,083 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3 rear inner pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 82,997 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 80,650 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 77,718 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 74,639 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 59,793 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AF08 RZL is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AF08 RZL, 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 AF08 RZL registered?

AF08 RZL is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is AF08 RZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 RZL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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