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YX58 VYL

2008 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,554 mi
Last recorded119,554 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 VYL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 119,554 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front seat belt slow to retract

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases has had a temporary repair on it (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Feb 2021 119,552 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front seat belt slow to retract

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

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases has had a temporary repair on it (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 114,194 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 108,276 miles

Front SEAT BELTS SLOW TO RETRACT

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 100,654 miles

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

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

slight free play rear wheel bearrings

Fail 8 Feb 2018 100,654 miles

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

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

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

slight free play rear wheel bearrings

Pass 7 Feb 2017 93,099 miles

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

Front tyres bold inner edges

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearring slight roughness

Rear tyres 2.5mm -3.00mm

Pass 15 Feb 2016 82,969 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearring slight roughness

all brakes slight bind

Fail 12 Feb 2016 82,890 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 3 x pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearring slight roughness

all brakes slight bind

Pass 10 Feb 2015 71,742 miles

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

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

OFF SIDE FRONT BRAKE SLIGHT BIND

Fail 10 Feb 2015 71,742 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

OFF SIDE FRONT BRAKE SLIGHT BIND

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 60,717 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 51,139 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 51,139 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 40,432 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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YX58 VYL is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YX58 VYL, 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 YX58 VYL registered?

YX58 VYL is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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