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YR08 MYW

2008 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2025
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

86,155 mi
Last recorded86,155 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 MYW
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2024 86,155 miles

Chassis and outriggers corroded

All suspension components corroded

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Underbody corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2024 86,154 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

All suspension components corroded

Chassis and outriggers corroded

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Underbody corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2023 85,967 miles

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

Corrosion to suspension components

General underbody corrosion

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

Fail 7 Nov 2023 85,966 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

slight play detected at front wheels

underside and suspension corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2022 85,234 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

corrosion to floor, suspension and chassis

slight play detected at front wheels

Fail 8 Nov 2022 85,233 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

corrosion to floor, suspension and chassis

slight play detected at front wheels

Pass 17 Nov 2021 83,038 miles

Offside outer sill rusted and holed

general corrosion to suspension components, floor and chassis

Fail 17 Nov 2021 83,038 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside outer sill rusted and holed

general corrosion to suspension components, floor and chassis

Pass 26 Nov 2020 80,518 miles

front metal brake pipes corroded badly and only just pass

offside front inner cv boot holed

Pass 2 Dec 2019 79,514 miles

nearside steering idler worn

Fail 18 Nov 2019 79,514 miles

Brake performance not tested due to fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside steering idler worn

Pass 23 Nov 2018 78,821 miles

All rear metal brake pipes corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

offside and nearside front floor corroded

offside and nearside rear tyre tread low

Fail 23 Nov 2018 78,821 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

All rear metal brake pipes corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

offside and nearside front floor corroded

offside and nearside rear tyre tread low

Pass 23 Nov 2017 77,653 miles

all front to rear and all rear metal brake pipes corroded

both front metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 23 Nov 2017 77,653 miles

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

all front to rear and all rear metal brake pipes corroded

both front metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2016 76,404 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from union to load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 10 Nov 2016 76,404 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from union to load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 72,385 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2015 72,385 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 70,710 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 70,710 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 68,367 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 63,718 miles

centre propshaft coupling loose

rear propshaft u/j excessivly worn

Pass 6 Dec 2011 59,812 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 51,089 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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YR08 MYW is a 2008 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 YR08 MYW, 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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YR08 MYW is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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