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YY08 SVX

2008 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,028 mi
Last recorded123,028 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 SVX
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 123,028 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced x member . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along inside of chassis rail next to fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes above axle. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis member nearside and offside rear. (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced transverse chassis /spare wheel rail support. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 103,449 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis behind fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres approx 1.6...1.8mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 103,449 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis behind fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres approx 1.6...1.8mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 91,623 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 91,623 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 83,850 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2017 83,850 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 73,979 miles

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 19 May 2015 61,691 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 49,616 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 49,616 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 29,732 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 23 May 2013 29,732 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 14 Jun 2012 17,182 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 13,680 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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YY08 SVX is a 2008 Ford Ranger in White 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 YY08 SVX, 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 YY08 SVX registered?

YY08 SVX is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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