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LM56 GXU

2007 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

183,066 mi
Last recorded183,066 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM56 GXU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 183,066 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner brake pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Slight play in steering joints.

Pass 29 Jul 2023 169,326 miles

slight play in steering joints

Pass 1 Aug 2022 157,472 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 146,211 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front tyre worn uneven

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front tyre worn uneven

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

rear prop shaft universal joint slightly worn

Fail 26 Jul 2021 146,200 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn broken retaining bolt/nut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working unit missing? (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front tyre worn uneven

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front tyre worn uneven

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear prop shaft universal joint slightly worn

Pass 24 Jul 2020 132,030 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 113,388 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 99,919 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view beck case missing (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 83,611 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

n/s/r light cluster shows damage

Pass 28 Jan 2016 69,257 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 30 Jan 2015 57,686 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre Badly Perished But No Cords Exposed

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

Offside Front Tyre Badly Perished But No Cords Exposed

Offside Rear Tyre Badly Perished But No Cords Exposed

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 57,686 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre Badly Perished But No Cords Exposed

Offside Front Tyre Badly Perished But No Cords Exposed

Offside Rear Tyre Badly Perished But No Cords Exposed

Pass 11 Jan 2014 42,468 miles

ALL TYRES CRACKING ON SIDE WALL AND SPLIT ON EDGE OF TREAD

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

Number plate lights deteriorating [ dim ]

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 38,253 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 33,859 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 31,264 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 27,166 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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LM56 GXU is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LM56 GXU, 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 LM56 GXU registered?

LM56 GXU is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 1 February 2007.

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