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YH08 USY

2008 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

112,986 mi
Last recorded112,986 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 USY
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 112,986 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2026 112,981 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 112,145 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 110,876 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 108,478 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 108,474 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 105,673 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 101,973 miles

surface rust on under side

Pass 25 Apr 2019 100,267 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 25 Apr 2019 100,267 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 18 May 2018 90,208 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2018 90,208 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 86,999 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2017 86,999 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 3+ at load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 82,596 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 79,640 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edged off (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 79,640 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edged off (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 77,800 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 53,035 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

suspect slight blow from injector

Fail 27 Mar 2014 53,035 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

suspect slight blow from injector

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 30,830 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 21,846 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 15,136 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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YH08 USY is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Silver 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 YH08 USY, 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 YH08 USY registered?

YH08 USY is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is YH08 USY safe to buy?

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