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BT57 UBP

2007 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

187,800 mi
Last recorded187,800 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 UBP
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 13 Dec 2024 187,800 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded load sensing valve (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake insecure brake hose (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure mounting fractured (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring anchor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside headlamp image poor

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated very little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Xmemeber adjacent to fuel tank mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

reversing lamps inoperative, pre 2009 vehicle

Pass 6 Dec 2023 185,077 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2023 185,077 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 181,117 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 4 body mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush many (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

corrsion in places

slight play in steering

Fail 18 Nov 2022 181,117 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 4 body mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush many (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

corrsion in places

slight play in steering

Pass 26 Nov 2021 177,869 miles

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

Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 4 mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear butt corroded

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

slight play in steering cant pin point

Fail 26 Nov 2021 177,869 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 4 mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear butt corroded

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

slight play in steering cant pin point

Pass 16 Nov 2020 174,152 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 161,434 miles

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

Nearside Front brake caliper slider rubber missing

Offside Front shock casing corroded

Fail 9 May 2019 161,423 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front brake caliper slider rubber missing

Offside Front shock casing corroded

Pass 16 May 2018 148,755 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 1 May 2018 148,753 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 27 Jul 2017 143,795 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 143,795 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

underside very badly rusty

Pass 31 May 2016 137,307 miles

Offside Front slight noise from wheel bearing

under side needs a wax oyl

Pass 8 Apr 2015 128,166 miles

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

all tyres wearing on outer edges

nearside front brake binding slightly

underside needs a wax oyl

Pass 1 Mar 2014 121,780 miles

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

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

offside & nearside rear tyres wearing on outer edges

underside needs a wax oyl

Fail 20 Feb 2014 121,780 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

offside & nearside rear tyres wearing on outer edges

underside needs a wax oyl

Pass 31 Jan 2013 109,400 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 98,193 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 98,190 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2010 77,469 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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BT57 UBP is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 BT57 UBP, 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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BT57 UBP is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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