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NRU 707

2007 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

136,007 mi
Last recorded136,007 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRU 707
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 136,007 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor/wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively centre yoke flange/nut (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 136,006 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached tail pipe (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor/wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes x3 at load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively centre yoke flange/nut (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 128,124 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively centre UJ has slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 117,080 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes at load valve x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 108,531 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2022 108,531 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 96,803 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 18 Nov 2021 96,803 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer box holed (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 87,215 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler arm balljoint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2020 87,208 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.65 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler arm balljoint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 79,580 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 79,580 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2018 73,781 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 73,769 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 63,617 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 57,893 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2015 51,912 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

wipers split both

Pass 11 Nov 2014 46,242 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Nov 2013 40,818 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2012 35,899 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 35,899 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 28,682 miles

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

undertray fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2010 20,125 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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NRU 707 is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 NRU 707, 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 NRU 707 registered?

NRU 707 is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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