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LS57 VZM

2007 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

143,797 mi
Last recorded143,797 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS57 VZM
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 143,797 miles

Front radiator support cross member corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded flex to inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake union to load valve corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded across the rear axle above diff housing (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 143,797 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front radiator support cross member corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded flex to inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake union to load valve corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded across the rear axle above diff housing (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 May 2021 140,133 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2020 139,934 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 137,222 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 133,682 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s disc warped (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 131,347 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 131,342 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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)

Rear brake pipes rusty

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 122,666 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 122,666 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 103,768 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 103,768 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded LSV to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to LSV (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 27 Aug 2014 86,486 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 73,372 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2013 73,372 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 62,968 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 62,968 miles

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

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

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

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 12 Sep 2011 53,033 miles

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

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2010 43,694 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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LS57 VZM is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 LS57 VZM, 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 LS57 VZM registered?

LS57 VZM is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 18 December 2007.

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