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LR07 GKU

2007 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2024
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

235,207 mi
Last recorded235,207 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR07 GKU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 235,207 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2022 226,227 miles

excessive free movement detected in steering

Fail 7 Feb 2022 226,227 miles

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

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

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

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

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

excessive free movement detected in steering

Pass 2 Feb 2021 215,961 miles

brake pipes corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2021 215,961 miles

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

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

brake pipes corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2020 205,940 miles

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

Nearside steering idler slight play

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 4 Feb 2020 205,918 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside steering idler slight play

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 193,298 miles

play at steering wheel

Fail 4 Feb 2019 193,298 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

play at steering wheel

Pass 1 Feb 2018 181,059 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

uneven wear to both front tyres

Fail 1 Feb 2018 181,056 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

uneven wear to both front tyres

Pass 23 Jan 2017 168,386 miles

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both rears (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 156,505 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Jan 2016 156,496 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 150,225 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 150,224 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 137,074 miles

front number plate damaged

oil leak to engine

Fail 13 Dec 2013 137,074 miles

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

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

front number plate damaged

oil leak to engine

Pass 12 Dec 2012 122,294 miles

slight noise to off side front wheel bearing

temporsry repair to off side door mirror

Fail 12 Dec 2012 122,294 miles

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

slight noise to off side front wheel bearing

temporsry repair to off side door mirror

Pass 7 Dec 2011 105,168 miles

rear prop shaft u/j collapsed

Fail 5 Dec 2011 105,166 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

rear prop shaft u/j collapsed

Pass 3 Aug 2010 77,118 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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LR07 GKU is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 LR07 GKU, 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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LR07 GKU is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 21 June 2007.

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