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YP08 GZU

2008 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,444 mi
Last recorded115,444 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 GZU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 115,444 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 98,423 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f fog not working

n/s/f tyre outer shoulder bald

shoulders worn on both front tyres

Fail 24 Apr 2013 98,377 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f fog not working

n/s/f tyre outer shoulder bald

shoulders worn on both front tyres

Pass 8 May 2012 77,531 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 55,818 miles

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

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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YP08 GZU is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YP08 GZU, 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 YP08 GZU registered?

YP08 GZU is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 20 May 2008.

Is YP08 GZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP08 GZU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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