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BD08 DLJ

2008 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,369 mi
Last recorded118,369 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 DLJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 118,369 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords DEEP CUT(S) and stones in and around the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Near and Offside (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 116,194 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 113,979 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near and Offside and front to rear covered with grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside of the chassis is corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Near and Offside (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 111,660 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 109,517 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 106,982 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 104,005 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 100,808 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 98,007 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Near and Offside 2.5mm 235/75/15 extra load (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Near and Offside 2.8-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 95,166 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 92,818 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 91,469 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Apr 2014 86,667 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 73,771 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 58,819 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 43,731 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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BD08 DLJ is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BD08 DLJ, 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 BD08 DLJ registered?

BD08 DLJ is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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