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GV57 FEJ

2007 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

201,952 mi
Last recorded201,952 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV57 FEJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 201,952 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2025 201,952 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2024 199,612 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 197,421 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside mirror glass taped in

Fail 20 Oct 2023 197,308 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.65 plate limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended doesnt relase while under tension (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis to front spring eye (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft securing bolt loose yoke securing nut (behind prop centre bearing) (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings steering idler on chassis (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor pan on 2nd mount from front of vehicle (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor pan on 2nd mount from front of vehicle (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 188,606 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x pipes across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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))

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

Fail 10 Oct 2022 188,326 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x pipes across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 179,350 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside slight play in steering idler

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 166,695 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 151,272 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 150,901 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.65 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear prop central u/j by rubber doughnut . (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear prop rear u/j (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 132,685 miles

Nearside Front body slight corrosion

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake load sensing valve to union (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to brake load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 132,360 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front body slight corrosion

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake load sensing valve to union x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to brake load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 120,481 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 120,481 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 107,999 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 94,624 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 94,586 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 79,803 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 79,803 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 67,530 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 53,622 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 39,499 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 26,083 miles

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

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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GV57 FEJ is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GV57 FEJ, 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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GV57 FEJ is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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