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BG09 ZLX

2009 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

190,647 mi
Last recorded190,647 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ranger86,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 ZLX
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2024 190,647 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 189,081 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 184,838 miles

all rigid brake pipes have surface corrosion

chassis and suspension components have pitting and surface corrosion

Fail 9 Mar 2022 184,831 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding with low effort (1.2.1 (f))

all rigid brake pipes have surface corrosion

chassis and suspension components have pitting and surface corrosion

Pass 3 Feb 2021 179,685 miles

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 3 Feb 2021 179,685 miles

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 167,845 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2018 159,879 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 147,181 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 125,195 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 115,361 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 115,361 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 109,624 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 90,614 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 64,051 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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BG09 ZLX is a 2009 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 86,225 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 BG09 ZLX, 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 17 years old, this Ford Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG09 ZLX registered?

BG09 ZLX is a 2009 Ford Ranger, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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