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YL08 CZJ

2008 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,740 mi
Last recorded144,740 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL08 CZJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Mar 2024 144,740 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn o/s and n/s front drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp light output insufficient (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shackle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear prop rear u.j. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail front prop rear u.j. (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail rear prop central u.j. (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shackle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shackle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear lens damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2023 137,750 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 132,184 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 126,105 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 115,768 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 105,406 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 105,405 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Vehicle Identification Number not legible (0.2 (b))

Wheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 94,672 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 85,708 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 80,249 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 30 Mar 2016 80,249 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 70,562 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 50,729 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 44,000 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 32,899 miles

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Fail 30 Aug 2011 32,899 miles

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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YL08 CZJ is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YL08 CZJ, 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 YL08 CZJ registered?

YL08 CZJ is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 29 August 2008.

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