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YY08 XGO

2008 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

108,348 mi
Last recorded108,348 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ranger90,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 XGO
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 108,348 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch. engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch. engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 107,676 miles

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

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 106,381 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

body all over and rear tub has corrosion all over

Pass 9 Jun 2023 103,419 miles

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

light corrosion all over

Fail 7 Jun 2023 103,403 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

light corrosion all over

Pass 24 Jun 2022 100,147 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 97,696 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 95,433 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 95,433 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 92,808 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 90,648 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 88,286 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 85,859 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 83,466 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 71,267 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 57,953 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 46,515 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 34,051 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 XGO is a 2008 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YY08 XGO, 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 XGO registered?

YY08 XGO is a 2008 Ford Ranger, first registered on 13 August 2008.

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