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AK57 DXR

2007 Ford Ranger

Orange Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

132,636 mi
Last recorded132,636 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 DXR
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 132,636 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 132,635 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 122,543 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 110,151 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 May 2019 99,636 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 May 2019 99,636 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 93,428 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded some (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 May 2018 93,428 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 5 (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded some (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 86,970 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test offside front mounting on windscreen moved from swept area.

Fail 21 Apr 2017 86,970 miles

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

Central Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mount rubber (7.1.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test offside front mounting on windscreen moved from swept area.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 79,195 miles

mount bracket removed from offside lower windscreen.

rear prop shaft universal joint loose/worn.

Fail 20 Apr 2016 79,195 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

mount bracket removed from offside lower windscreen.

rear prop shaft universal joint loose/worn.

Pass 30 Apr 2015 68,829 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 61,792 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front tyre is worn on the inner edge.

Pass 8 May 2014 61,792 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside front tyre is worn on the inner edge.

Pass 16 May 2013 54,795 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2010 52,217 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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AK57 DXR is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Orange with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2007 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 94,364 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 AK57 DXR, 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 19 years old, this Ford Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK57 DXR is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 4 September 2007.

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