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BJ57 UTA

2007 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

209,835 mi
Last recorded209,835 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 UTA
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 209,835 miles

all under body corroded

Fail 22 May 2026 209,830 miles

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body near mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all under body corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2025 199,354 miles

all under body corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2024 189,844 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 181,570 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 174,334 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 162,987 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 147,851 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 131,292 miles

Offside Rear light unit slightly damaged

Fail 19 May 2016 131,290 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear t piece (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded t piece to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded t piece to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to wheel (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to wheel (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear light lens cracked / slightly insecure

brake fluid level slightly low

Pass 28 Jul 2015 119,388 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

spare tyre flat

Fail 28 Jul 2015 119,388 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

spare tyre flat

Pass 24 Jul 2014 101,321 miles

figures fixed on dash top but do not seem to obstruct drivers view of road

spare wheel tyre soft

Fail 24 Jul 2014 101,321 miles

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

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

figures fixed on dash top but do not seem to obstruct drivers view of road

spare wheel tyre soft

Pass 19 Jul 2013 83,780 miles

both rear lamp lenses cracked

Fail 19 Jul 2013 83,780 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear lamp lenses cracked

Pass 1 Aug 2012 65,731 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 52,352 miles

oil level very low

Fail 27 Sep 2011 52,352 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

oil level very low

Pass 28 Sep 2010 37,185 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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BJ57 UTA is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BJ57 UTA, 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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BJ57 UTA is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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