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CX09 RFJ

2009 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

114,410 mi
Last recorded114,410 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ranger86,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX09 RFJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 114,410 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body tub mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

head lamp and fog light switch is in poor condition

Fail 21 Nov 2025 114,402 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Top shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Top shock mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Spring mount area seriously corroded (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear body mounts badly corroded

N/s load bed mount badly corroded

N/s/r chassis section corroded through

O/s/f body mount badly corroded

O/s/f bump stop missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tow bar brackets corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2024 108,461 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Extensive welding repairs to chassis (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 103,257 miles

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner chassis via fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tow bar rusty

screw in n/s/r tyre

Fail 14 Nov 2023 103,257 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner chassis via fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tow bar rusty

screw in n/s/r tyre

Pass 14 Nov 2022 97,455 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 97,439 miles

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 90,047 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Spare wheel bracket corroded

Tow bar and mounts corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2021 90,014 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Spare wheel bracket corroded

Tow bar and mounts corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2020 81,538 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 81,322 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 73,814 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 73,814 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 66,654 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 66,654 miles

Road wheel more than one fixing missing all (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2017 59,727 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 54,099 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 48,931 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 40,738 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2014 40,738 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 34,398 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 27,329 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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CX09 RFJ is a 2009 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 CX09 RFJ, 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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CX09 RFJ is a 2009 Ford Ranger, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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