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WX08 KVK

2008 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

139,400 mi
Last recorded139,400 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 KVK
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 139,400 miles

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 23 Aug 2023 139,386 miles

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm pivot housing casing has relative movement to chassis/bodywork (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Intermediate drop arm pivot housing casing has relative movement to chassis/bodywork (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 136,762 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear seat removed at time of test

Fail 12 Aug 2022 136,762 miles

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

Central Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear seat removed at time of test

Pass 18 Aug 2021 133,509 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 133,422 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 129,829 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides smearing slightly. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 129,822 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both sides. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides smearing slightly. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 126,353 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 122,837 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 122,837 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 122,734 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Both rear light lenses (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Seat belt damaged Both sides front (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 118,635 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 118,635 miles

Electrical wiring insecure Above rear axle (1.9.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Pass 14 Jul 2016 110,645 miles

Centre brake pipes surface rust

sills surface rust

Pass 22 Jul 2015 97,446 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 84,043 miles

rear chassis surface rust

Pass 18 Jul 2013 68,496 miles

rear brake pipes surface rust

Pass 30 Jul 2012 55,250 miles

chip in n/s windscreen

o/s/r brake pipe to limiter valve surface rust

slight damage front bumper

slight damage n/s mirror

Fail 27 Jul 2012 55,247 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

chip in n/s windscreen

front exhaust bracket loose

o/s/r brake pipe to limiter valve surface rust

slight damage front bumper

slight damage n/s mirror

Pass 19 Jul 2011 41,169 miles

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

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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WX08 KVK is a 2008 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 WX08 KVK, 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 WX08 KVK registered?

WX08 KVK is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 11 August 2008.

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