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YC08 HDU

2008 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

159,683 mi
Last recorded159,683 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 HDU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2023 159,683 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Play in steering rack, location unknown

Under vehicle corroded. O/S/F, rear of wheel arch

Pass 25 Oct 2022 158,119 miles

Coolant leak Overflow pipe ()

Entire under-body of vehicle corroded

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Light unit damaged, does not effect light

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 115,865 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 154,256 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 150,894 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 146,335 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 143,635 miles

centre brake pipe going over fuel tank and nearside/offside front brake pipes to hoses surface corrosion

nearside/offside centre sills showing signs of surface corrosion

Fail 23 Oct 2017 143,617 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes at hose unions (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak engine ()

Oil leak rear diff ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes at load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 141,419 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 123,246 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 107,157 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 89,096 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 89,096 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 71,899 miles

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

rear tyres wearing low in centre

Fail 10 Jan 2013 71,899 miles

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

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

rear tyres wearing low in centre

Pass 26 Mar 2012 57,373 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 39,506 miles

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

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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YC08 HDU is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YC08 HDU, 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 YC08 HDU registered?

YC08 HDU is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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