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BD07 PNL

2007 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

206,913 mi
Last recorded206,913 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD07 PNL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 206,913 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2025 206,899 miles

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bracket the load sensing valve is bolted to is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength just before the leaf spring anchor point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by leaf spring anchor behind the fuel tank (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber top mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by the shock absorber top mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside play in the steering idler

Offside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis by load sensing valve (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

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

corrosion forming on both front floor sections

Pass 15 Oct 2024 202,669 miles

signs of corrosion forming on the chassis around the rear suspension points not excessive at time of test

Fail 4 Oct 2024 202,647 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe going into the load valve (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

signs of corrosion forming on the chassis around the rear suspension points not excessive at time of test

Pass 3 Oct 2023 198,801 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around the spring anchor mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around the spring anchor mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 194,987 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four to rear brake limiter (1.1.11 (c))

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

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))

general under body surface corrosion inc osf floor to inner wing & chassis

nearside front tyre sidewall scuffed

offside front brake disc poor on inner surface

Fail 6 Oct 2022 194,982 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis near top shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four to rear brake limiter (1.1.11 (c))

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

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))

general under body surface corrosion inc osf floor to inner wing & chassis

nearside front tyre sidewall scuffed

offside front brake disc poor on inner surface

Pass 1 Oct 2021 191,259 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2021 191,259 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Seat belt missing lap belt trapped under seat (7.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 188,321 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))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 184,884 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around rear limiter (1.1.11 (c))

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))

exhaust mid box damaged & has slight blow

Fail 3 Sep 2019 184,884 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around rear limiter (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

exhaust mid box damaged & has slight blow

Pass 18 Sep 2018 177,612 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 177,611 miles

Brake performance not tested front pads on metal (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side slow to work (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 166,781 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (3.7.B.5b)

load area full (rear seat belts not checked)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 148,058 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded behind fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

battery insecure

valve stem perrished ns & os rear

Fail 1 Sep 2016 148,054 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded behind fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

battery insecure

signs of hub contamination osr

valve stem perrished ns & os rear

Pass 17 Sep 2015 137,122 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Sep 2014 121,548 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 121,548 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 108,514 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2013 108,514 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 95,519 miles

Towbar component slightly damaged (6.6.1)

Fail 19 Jul 2011 74,443 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 74,443 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 49,678 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 49,678 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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BD07 PNL is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 BD07 PNL, 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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BD07 PNL is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 June 2007.

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