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JM54 DOC

2007 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

136,991 mi
Last recorded136,991 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJM54 DOC
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 136,991 miles

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

welding repair very poor structure very weak

Fail 1 Apr 2026 136,984 miles

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

Emissions unable to be completed fuel leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis next to tank (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Fail 8 Dec 2025 136,963 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested brake pipe poor (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor large area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis next to tank (TANK NEEDS REMOVING TO WELD IT) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 136,403 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2024 136,403 miles

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 135,357 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play ns/os (2.1.3 (b) (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 to compensator (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

suspension bushes worn/perished,spare carire coroded through

Fail 1 Nov 2023 135,357 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached mount coroded through (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play ns/os (2.1.3 (b) (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 to compensator (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

suspension bushes worn/perished,spare carire coroded through

Pass 7 Oct 2022 132,193 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play idlers ns/os (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

rear spare wheel support coroded through,centre prop. joint worn.

Pass 4 Oct 2021 129,089 miles

suspension bushes perished.

Pass 24 Sep 2020 124,899 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 122,549 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 245/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 14 Oct 2019 122,542 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror cover missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Body component insecure wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 245/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2018 112,412 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 112,412 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 102,785 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 102,785 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 94,992 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 94,992 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 88,830 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear brake pipe, front part. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge.

Offside front tyre worn on edges.

Fail 10 Oct 2014 82,214 miles

Engine warning light on

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 82,214 miles

Engine warning light on

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 73,836 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2013 73,836 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 61,434 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2011 59,551 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

osf tyre pressure low

Pass 27 Apr 2011 59,551 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

osf tyre pressure low

Pass 26 Apr 2010 42,051 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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JM54 DOC is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 JM54 DOC, 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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JM54 DOC is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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