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YR58 XES

2008 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

110,013 mi
Last recorded110,013 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR58 XES
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2025 110,013 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both front headlights slightly out of focus

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

o/s front inner door trim slightly loose

o/s front outer cv gaiter slightly loose

o/s front tyre worn on edges

Pass 23 Dec 2024 105,651 miles

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

o/s and n/s front suspension ball joint dust covers slightly perishing

o/s front door inner trim loose

slight play to steering system

towbar connecter socket loose

Fail 16 Dec 2024 105,649 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

brake warning light on dashboard

o/s and n/s front suspension ball joint dust covers slightly perishing

o/s front door inner trim loose

slight play to steering system

slight travel to footbrake

towbar connecter socket loose

Pass 14 Dec 2023 100,641 miles

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

both front inner cv gaiters starting to perish

o/s front door inner trim loose

o/s rear light unit slightly damaged

towbar connecter socket loose

Fail 14 Dec 2023 100,641 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

both front inner cv gaiters starting to perish

o/s front door inner trim loose

o/s rear light unit slightly damaged

reversing light not working

towbar connecter socket loose

Pass 9 Dec 2022 94,481 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

o/s rear light unit damaged and slightly loose

towbar connection socket slightly loose

Fail 30 Nov 2022 94,478 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

brake warning light staying on dashboard

n/s rear light unit damaged

o/s rear light unit damaged and slightly loose

towbar connection socket slightly loose

Pass 27 Nov 2021 88,579 miles

rear brakes pipes starting to corrode

Fail 23 Nov 2021 88,522 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Prop shaft joint excessively worn UJs (6.1.7 (c) (i))

rear brakes pipes starting to corrode

Pass 25 Nov 2020 80,657 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

both front tyres perishing and wearing low

damage to n/s rear light unit

n/s front tyre over 10 years old

play to steering system

slight free play from steering wheel

Fail 20 Nov 2020 80,606 miles

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

both front tyres perishing and wearing low

damage to n/s rear light unit

n/s front tyre over 10 years old

play to steering system

slight free play from steering wheel

Pass 21 May 2019 70,278 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from front going to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from load valve to rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 May 2019 70,265 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from front going to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from load valve to rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 May 2018 63,981 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 57,073 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 48,587 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 43,850 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 33,009 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 24,113 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 15,498 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 15,446 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 9,881 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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YR58 XES is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YR58 XES, 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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YR58 XES is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 21 October 2008.

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