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WF58 FXP

2008 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

162,674 mi
Last recorded162,674 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF58 FXP
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 162,674 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front steering idler ball joint play

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front seatbelt buckle fault

Offside both outer door handles fault

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

dipstick top broken / taped

front panel rads mounts corroded

front suspension arms corrosion

front suspension components corrosion

front tyres wear on edges

rear chassis /suspension /mounts corroded

rear crossmember above rear leaf spring mounts corroded / almost fail

rear leaf spring mounts /shackles/mount areas corroded

rear panel serious corrosion at reg platealamps

Fail 24 Sep 2025 162,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

front suspension arms corrosion

front suspension components corrosion

front tyres wear on edges

rear brakes grab

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front steering idler ball joint play

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front seatbelt buckle fault

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside both outer door handles fault

Offside headlight lens deteriorated /output reduced

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

dipstick top broken / taped

front panel rads mounts corroded

rear chassis /suspension /mounts corroded

rear crossmember above rear leaf spring mounts corroded / almost fail

rear leaf spring mounts /shackles/mount areas corroded

rear panel serious corrosion at reg platealamps

Pass 9 Oct 2024 161,570 miles

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

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

Front suspension arms corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

rear chassis /suspension /springs corroded

rear chassis corrosion

rear crossmembers corrosion

rear spring mounts corrosion

Fail 24 Sep 2024 161,553 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel pipe burst (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded All 3 from brake valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded stabilizer /strength bar across chassis holed corroded to excess (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system from valve (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear chassis /suspension/springs corroded

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

front lower suspension arms corroded

rear chassis both sides very end corroded

rear crossmembers from chassis corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2023 160,117 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both n/s and o/s front lower suspension (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear underside of vehicle signs of corrosion on body and suspension

Fail 11 Sep 2023 160,113 miles

Emissions unable to be completed injector leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board injector leaking fumes (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both n/s and o/s front lower suspension (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear underside of vehicle signs of corrosion on body and suspension

Pass 30 Sep 2022 158,531 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 12 Aug 2022 158,523 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play idler arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush perished (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 157,446 miles

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

slight blow from injector area

Fail 19 Jul 2021 157,434 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Next to valve. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Next to valve. (1.1.11 (c))

Engine ticking, cover fitted, suspect injector leaking.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre perishing.

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust system has been repaired( Welded).

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 154,816 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyres perishing.

Fail 30 Jun 2020 154,816 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyres perishing.

Pass 29 Jul 2019 150,447 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 135,350 miles

Offside Front brake siezed on

Pass 1 Aug 2017 121,248 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin X 4 (3.5.1g)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing X 2 (2.7.2a)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 108,868 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 96,336 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 84,183 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 84,183 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 69,552 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 56,182 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 36,716 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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WF58 FXP is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 90,186 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 WF58 FXP, 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 18 years old, this Ford Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WF58 FXP is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 25 September 2008.

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