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HJ07 HYL

2007 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

188,724 mi
Last recorded188,724 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ07 HYL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 188,724 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front chassis body mounting corroded

Offside Front floor corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

area under battery tray corroded

chassis corroded and under side of vehicle

front and rear diffs leaking slightly

Fail 28 Jul 2025 188,720 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking Feed line to pump (2.1.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment Idler (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Area under battery tray corroding

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Both differentials leaking slightly

General surface corrosion to chassis

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 185,104 miles

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

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

all steering joints have slight play

chassis corroded

corrosion under battery tray

n/s/f floor and body mounting corroded

o/s outer sill corroded

o/s/f floor corroded and body mounting

oil leak from front diff

Fail 30 Jul 2024 185,100 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

all steering joints have slight play

chassis corroded

corrosion under battery tray

n/s/f floor and body mounting corroded

o/s outer sill corroded

o/s/f floor corroded and body mounting

oil leak from front diff

Pass 15 Jun 2023 180,354 miles

Both leaf springs corroding

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2023 180,354 miles

Both leaf springs corroding

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2022 174,050 miles

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

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

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

Oil Leak From Rear, Not Excessive.

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 166,931 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 158,094 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 157,989 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 154,038 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 154,038 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load sensing valve to 3 way union (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load sensing valve to union marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Stop lamp not working stop lamps not working when rear position lamps on (1.2.1b)

Trailer electrical socket insecure missing (1.9.3a)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 148,340 miles

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

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 142,594 miles

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 137,139 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 131,415 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 124,269 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 120,724 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 115,135 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 85,373 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 85,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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HJ07 HYL is a 2007 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 HJ07 HYL, 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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HJ07 HYL is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 7 March 2007.

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