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GU57 GVJ

2007 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

147,065 mi
Last recorded147,065 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU57 GVJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 147,065 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2023 147,065 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 129,972 miles

Front front bumper lower panel heavily covered in underseal

Nearside Front wheel arch cover missing, no sharp edges covered in tape

Nearside Rear tail lamp lens damaged. no sharp edges covered with tape

Offside Front wheel arch cover missing, no sharp edges covered in tape

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 129,964 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Obligatory mirror insecure interior mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp rear position lamp interfering with indicators (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp rear brake lamps interfering with hazard switch (4.3.3 (b))

Front front bumper lower panel heavily covered in underseal

Nearside Front wheel arch cover missing, no sharp edges covered in tape

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

Nearside Rear tail lamp lens damaged. no sharp edges covered with tape

Offside Front wheel arch cover missing, no sharp edges covered in tape

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 110,212 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 93,927 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 78,910 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s n/s (4.1.4 (b))

corrosion to under-side of vehicle

slight play to steering

Fail 15 Nov 2018 78,910 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring saddle is fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s n/s (4.1.4 (b))

corrosion to under-side of vehicle

slight play to steering

Pass 2 Sep 2017 75,779 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2017 75,779 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 23 Aug 2017 75,755 miles

Emissions not tested due to alternator belt 1 missing other in very poor condition and bolts missing from t/belt cover (7.4.B.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 72,126 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 58,974 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 55,968 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded three pipes coming from the rear brake load valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2014 43,218 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 136,336 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 121,775 miles

unable to test o/s/r seat belt as baby seat fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2011 94,338 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 65,889 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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GU57 GVJ is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 GU57 GVJ, 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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What year was GU57 GVJ registered?

GU57 GVJ is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is GU57 GVJ safe to buy?

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