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WJ57 XYL

2007 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,824 mi
Last recorded106,824 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ57 XYL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Sep 2020 106,824 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength By shock fixing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 48% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 52% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake load sensing valve bracket corroded but secure

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Drive belt requires adjustment

General underside very rusty

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

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

Steering wheel covering de bonding

Tow bar badly corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2019 104,200 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear chassis very rusty

Front Suspension very rusty

Fail 16 Sep 2019 104,200 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear chassis very rusty

Front Suspension very rusty

Fail 14 Aug 2019 104,013 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Within 30 cm of shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Prop shaft likely to become detached Universal joint so worn it may fly off (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension components very rusty

Pass 29 Aug 2018 98,818 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Chassis and tow bar mounts very rusty . front suspension components very rusty.

Fail 15 Aug 2018 98,789 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light White (4.5.4 (a))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Chassis and tow bar mounts very rusty . front suspension components very rusty.

Pass 10 Aug 2017 87,999 miles

Both front wishbones very rusty

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

Nearside Front Crossmember corroded and holed

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

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

Offside Front Crossmember corroded and holed

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

Offside Rear Upper Chassis very rusty

Fail 7 Aug 2017 87,999 miles

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

Central Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking At compensator (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Both front wishbones very rusty

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

Nearside Front Crossmember corroded and holed

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

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

Offside Front Crossmember corroded and holed

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

Offside Rear Upper Chassis very rusty

Pass 10 Aug 2016 79,014 miles

Centre Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 17 Aug 2015 70,759 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 62,518 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 53,924 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 43,809 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 35,138 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 27,539 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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WJ57 XYL is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WJ57 XYL, 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 WJ57 XYL registered?

WJ57 XYL is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 11 September 2007.

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