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AY57 LKJ

2007 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

146,388 mi
Last recorded146,388 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 LKJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 146,388 miles

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front tyres have splits & cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2026 146,388 miles

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front tyres have splits & cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 142,412 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front floors (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

tow bar corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2024 139,610 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front floor corroded

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chassis corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2023 137,152 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

underbody & chassis including suspension corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2022 133,175 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

o/s front floor corroded close to body mounting

rear diff is corroded & leaking oil

tow bar corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2022 133,175 miles

Nearside Rear Towbar component excessively corroded beam (6.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Towbar component fractured tow bar beam holed (6.1.6 (a))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

o/s front floor corroded close to body mounting

rear diff is corroded & leaking oil

Pass 16 Aug 2021 129,727 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both front floors corroded and weak (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2021 129,727 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded all rear compensator valve pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both front floors corroded and weak (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

n/s number plate lamp

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 15 Jul 2020 124,576 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres close to limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 118,919 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 111,899 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 111,899 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 107,435 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 99,221 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 91,009 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 83,525 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 76,869 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Jul 2013 76,869 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Jul 2012 68,023 miles

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

slight corrosion to both front brake discs on inner edge

Pass 17 Jul 2012 68,023 miles

slight corrosion to both front brake discs on inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2011 57,450 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 45,099 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 45,099 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AY57 LKJ is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 AY57 LKJ, 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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AY57 LKJ is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 5 September 2007.

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