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WL08 AXZ

2008 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

94,736 mi
Last recorded94,736 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 AXZ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 94,736 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 91,443 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2022 91,416 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 83,068 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 79,617 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 69,980 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 61,551 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 61,541 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust broken (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 54,509 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 54,503 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 49,036 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 2 Jun 2016 49,194 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear over fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 27 May 2015 41,404 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 33,304 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 33,304 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 27,889 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 20,572 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 16,285 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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WL08 AXZ is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WL08 AXZ, 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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WL08 AXZ is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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