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AF08 SDO

2008 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

202,594 mi
Last recorded202,594 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 202,594 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 190,152 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 177,925 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 166,453 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 153,295 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 151,061 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 147,698 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 141,354 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 133,557 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 124,671 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 113,488 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 93,820 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 73,349 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r & o/s/r child safety locks are on.

o/s/f wiper blade just starting to deteriate.

Fail 20 May 2013 73,349 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r & o/s/r child safety locks are on.

o/s/f wiper blade just starting to deteriate.

Pass 2 Apr 2012 53,540 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 53,540 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 40,780 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 40,780 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 SDO 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 SDO, 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 SDO registered?

AF08 SDO is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is AF08 SDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 SDO 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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