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Y123 PJT

2008 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

124,189 mi
Last recorded124,189 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY123 PJT
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 124,189 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 121,645 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by rear T junction and load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 121,645 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by rear T junction and load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 119,545 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective deflated ()

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

spare tyre insecure

Fail 18 Mar 2024 119,531 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Idler arm ? (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Pitmam arm? (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective deflated ()

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

spare tyre insecure

Pass 10 Mar 2023 114,057 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 110,934 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 110,930 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2021 105,785 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 102,768 miles

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play rearmost bearing slight play in bearing opposite grease nipple (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2020 102,768 miles

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

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play rearmost bearing slight play in bearing opposite grease nipple (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 98,905 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 98,905 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working bulb replaced at test (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 96,095 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2017 92,377 miles

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

one exhaust mounting bracket missing but still adaquitly supported

Pass 12 Mar 2016 83,892 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 73,070 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 63,509 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 63,498 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 54,943 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 3 Jan 2012 44,659 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 37,531 miles

slight distortion front discs

Fail 24 Jan 2011 37,531 miles

slight distortion front discs

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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Y123 PJT is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 Y123 PJT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y123 PJT registered?

Y123 PJT is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 January 2008.

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