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BJ08 JKZ

2008 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

110,316 mi
Last recorded110,316 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 JKZ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 110,316 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 106,176 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 101,898 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 99,280 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 99,276 miles

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

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre Worn Outer Edge

Pass 11 May 2022 96,704 miles

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

Rear Tyre's Wearing Edges

Fail 10 May 2022 96,699 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Rear Tyre's Wearing Edges

Pass 26 Apr 2021 92,840 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 88,671 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 82,806 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 May 2018 77,963 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 73,112 miles

Both rear tyres perished slightly between tread

Pass 6 May 2016 66,682 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2015 60,888 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 53,800 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 47,920 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 38,866 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 29,250 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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BJ08 JKZ is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BJ08 JKZ, 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 BJ08 JKZ registered?

BJ08 JKZ is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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The MOT history for BJ08 JKZ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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