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AF08 SOC

2008 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

145,239 mi
Last recorded145,239 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 SOC
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 145,239 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all x 4 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 136,415 miles

chassis starting to corroded

exhaust starting to corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2024 136,403 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded and leaking (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside (1.1.11 (c))

chassis starting to corroded

exhaust starting to corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2021 135,615 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 134,502 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 133,560 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 129,391 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 129,391 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 120,517 miles

Both rear tyre treads worn on outer edges.

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisey.

Pass 17 Feb 2016 112,881 miles

Crack across lower windscreen not effecting drivers view.

Front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode in places.

Pass 2 Feb 2015 99,022 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 85,387 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 73,465 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 59,065 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 43,282 miles

Outer edge of O/S/F tyre tread worn.

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 SOC is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AF08 SOC, 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 AF08 SOC registered?

AF08 SOC is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is AF08 SOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 SOC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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