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WL08 HXF

2008 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

141,899 mi
Last recorded141,899 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 HXF
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 141,899 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 133,234 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 121,176 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2019 121,176 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 113,174 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 113,173 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 104,366 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 104,366 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking From load sensing valve (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 94,182 miles

Front Both front steering stops worn.

Offside Rear Perished.

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear. (2.7.2a)

Fail 25 May 2016 94,182 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Steering locking device insecure Steering box arm. (2.2.C.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Front Both front steering stops worn.

Offside Rear Perished.

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear. (2.7.2a)

Pass 15 May 2015 82,468 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 15 May 2015 82,468 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 16 May 2014 70,951 miles

trim missing nsf

Fail 20 May 2013 60,419 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 May 2013 60,419 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 49,711 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 35,522 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 35,522 miles

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

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 HXF is a 2008 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HXF, 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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What year was WL08 HXF registered?

WL08 HXF is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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