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WL58 DOA

2008 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,795 mi
Last recorded101,795 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL58 DOA
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 101,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load sensing valve, BOTH short/connecting pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 May 2022 101,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load sensing valve, BOTH short/connecting pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 88,919 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 88,917 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 87,178 miles

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))

General underbody corrosion

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Oil on engine

Play in steering box joints

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 79,707 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2019 79,707 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, up side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded several rear marked with yellow crayon (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 72,090 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 64,732 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 56,383 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 49,449 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 43,708 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 41,158 miles

chassis to steering arm has play in a ball joint

steering box to steering arm ball joint has play

Pass 22 Oct 2012 34,308 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

front brake pads worn close to limit,recommend renewal soonest

nearside rear light lens slightly damaged

rear tailgate slightly damaged

Pass 14 Nov 2011 27,075 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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WL58 DOA is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WL58 DOA, 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 WL58 DOA registered?

WL58 DOA is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 21 November 2008.

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