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WK58 WDG

2008 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,196 mi
Last recorded120,196 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK58 WDG
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 120,196 miles

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

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering idlers (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

undersealed

Fail 19 Dec 2025 120,196 miles

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

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering idlers (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

undersealed

Pass 2 Jan 2025 118,235 miles

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

Nearside Front steering idler slight play

Fail 19 Dec 2024 118,225 miles

Front Position lamp not working n/s and o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working brake lights come on (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front steering idler slight play

Pass 27 Nov 2023 114,873 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

heavily undersealed

Pass 15 Nov 2022 109,101 miles

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

heavily undersealed

Fail 10 Nov 2022 108,986 miles

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

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

heavily undersealed

Pass 26 Nov 2021 104,751 miles

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

Front radiator mount slightly corroded

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

Fail 22 Nov 2021 104,740 miles

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

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

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

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

Front radiator mount slightly corroded

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 99,988 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 95,737 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2019 95,737 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 89,630 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 82,926 miles

Rear brake pipes covered in underseal

chassis has slight corrosion

Pass 9 Nov 2016 80,706 miles

Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)

all rear brake pipes have been undersealed stopping examination

Fail 28 Oct 2016 80,706 miles

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

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

Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)

all rear brake pipes have been undersealed stopping examination

Pass 9 Sep 2015 79,616 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear just ok (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil just ok (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 68,090 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 57,860 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 47,391 miles

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

chassis rusty

Pass 25 Aug 2011 35,919 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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WK58 WDG is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WK58 WDG, 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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WK58 WDG is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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