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DS02 PUB

2009 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

103,959 mi
Last recorded103,959 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ranger86,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 PUB
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 103,959 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2026 103,957 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 98,224 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

oil leak on engine

Fail 3 Feb 2025 98,222 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 5 Feb 2024 93,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 89,965 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak and rear diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2023 89,949 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play n/s and o/s front upper (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play n/s front steering idler play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak and rear diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 86,864 miles

Lower surface rust throughout advise wax oil

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe that runs over fuel tank corroded, all other pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff leak also leak on gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 84,101 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play both front drag links have play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes been covered in wax oil /shultz (1.1.11 (c))

Lower underside of vehicle has been heavily wax oiled unable to full inspect

Pass 1 Aug 2019 80,561 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 74,171 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 69,905 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 66,467 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 61,737 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 56,314 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 45,976 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2012 32,813 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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DS02 PUB is a 2009 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 DS02 PUB, 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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DS02 PUB is a 2009 Ford Ranger, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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