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CP08 RSU

2008 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

80,699 mi
Last recorded80,699 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 RSU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 80,699 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 79,232 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 77,608 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 76,432 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 72,357 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 65,189 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 58,111 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2019 51,896 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 44,856 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 37,517 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 29,466 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 21,801 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 21,240 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 18,992 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Sep 2013 18,992 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 Aug 2012 15,606 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 11,808 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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CP08 RSU is a 2008 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 CP08 RSU, 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 CP08 RSU registered?

CP08 RSU is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 26 August 2008.

Is CP08 RSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP08 RSU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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