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MF57 OTA

2007 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

114,280 mi
Last recorded114,280 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF57 OTA
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 114,280 miles

corrosion in floor around both body mountings behind front wheels

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Oct 2023 114,272 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion in floor around both body mountings behind front wheels

Pass 25 Oct 2022 111,253 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (1.1.21 (e) (i))

corrosion nearside front floor outside prescribed areas

corrosion nearside front inner wing outside prescribed areas

Fail 20 Oct 2022 111,246 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (1.1.21 (e) (i))

corrosion nearside front floor outside prescribed areas

corrosion nearside front inner wing outside prescribed areas

Pass 21 Oct 2021 107,956 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 107,948 miles

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 107,054 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 107,049 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 106,202 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 105,341 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 104,655 miles

Nearside Rear spring splayed slightly

corrosion both inner sills

nearside front brake binding slightly

surface corrosion both chassis legs

Pass 19 Oct 2016 104,123 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

corrosion rear chassis

Pass 21 Oct 2015 103,358 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 102,307 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 102,304 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 97,454 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2013 97,446 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 89,706 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 73,844 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 64,739 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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MF57 OTA is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MF57 OTA, 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 MF57 OTA registered?

MF57 OTA is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 13 September 2007.

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