CarVerify

Free Car Check

NJ07 OVB

2007 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

226,139 mi
Last recorded226,139 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ07 OVB
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 226,139 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))

Underside corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2021 226,139 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))

Underside corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2020 214,416 miles

7 Pin trailer socket is damaged

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

Fail 30 Oct 2020 214,414 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side light goes out when stop lights are on (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop light does not work when the sidelights are on (4.3.3 (b))

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

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Dip beam is very dim (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured link bolt broken and part missing (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

7 Pin trailer socket is damaged

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 196,393 miles

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

Spare tyre appears to be flat and also low on tread

Fail 1 Apr 2019 196,393 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mounting area on the body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb colour has deteriorated (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body mounting corrosion to the body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb colour has deteriorated (4.4.3 (a))

Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear joint at rear axle (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lamp not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Spare tyre appears to be flat and also low on tread

Pass 4 Apr 2018 185,015 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 185,015 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' damaged caused by a faulty wiper blade (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 172,810 miles

front brake pads getting low

high level stop light not working

Fail 27 Mar 2017 172,810 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe at rear of centre box corroded and leaking (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on inner tread band (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate excessive dim (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

front brake pads getting low

high level stop light not working

Pass 23 Feb 2016 156,573 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre is getting low on the inner edge.

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 149,941 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 142,192 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 125,481 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 106,530 miles

upper stop lamp not working (not factory fit)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 75,048 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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
Full Ford Ranger reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

NJ07 OVB is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 NJ07 OVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NJ07 OVB?

You can check the full history of NJ07 OVB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NJ07 OVB registered?

NJ07 OVB is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 22 March 2007.

Is NJ07 OVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ07 OVB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NJ07 OVB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on NJ07 OVB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.