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HJ07 WXL

2007 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

186,931 mi
Last recorded186,931 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ07 WXL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 186,931 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe, by fuel tank,,, recommend replace (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake valve to rear brake hose.,, brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm,,,recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s and n/s front floor pans,, recommend keep check (6.2.2 (d) (i))

n/s/r shock absorber casing, corroded

o/s and n/s headlamp lenses, slight deterioration,, outputs slightly reduced

windscreen, stone chip

Fail 5 Jun 2023 186,931 miles

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

Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail rear prop shaft,, rear UJ joint (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe, by fuel tank,,, recommend replace (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake valve to rear brake hose.,, brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm,,,recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s and n/s front floor pans,, recommend keep check (6.2.2 (d) (i))

n/s/r shock absorber casing, corroded

o/s and n/s headlamp lenses, slight deterioration,, outputs slightly reduced

windscreen, stone chip

Pass 24 May 2022 183,173 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes to rear load sensor valve (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe, near fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s front (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s and n/s front floor pans,, recommend check/attention (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

n/s/r shock absorber corroded

windscreen, stone chip

Fail 16 May 2022 182,945 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes to rear load sensor valve (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe, near fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s front (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s and n/s front floor pans,, recommend check/attention (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

n/s/r shock absorber corroded

windscreen, stone chip

Fail 17 Mar 2022 182,544 miles

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

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))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner arches / floor pans (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load vale - hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material split joint - load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 179,054 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front - rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material split joint - load valve (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

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

Fail 29 Jan 2021 179,054 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting valance (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting valance (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front - rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material split joint - load valve (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 174,318 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 166,718 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 153,480 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front lower crossmember corroded

slight noise from both front wheel bearings

Fail 20 Dec 2017 153,417 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front lower crossmember corroded

slight noise from both front wheel bearings

Pass 30 Dec 2016 140,294 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Front seat belt twisted

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

small engine oil leak

Fail 29 Dec 2016 140,228 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Front seat belt twisted

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

small engine oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2015 124,930 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

front brake discs rusty

Pass 19 Dec 2014 111,017 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 111,013 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

rear prop shaft u/j badly worn reqs attention now

Pass 30 Dec 2013 95,044 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 79,682 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 79,682 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 51,361 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)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 42,070 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

offside front disc poor condition

Pass 15 Mar 2010 29,419 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 WXL is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 HJ07 WXL, 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 WXL is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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