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2008 FORD RANGER
General Information
- Registration SW08DLE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model RANGER
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2499cc
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- Expired 22 Dec 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,828 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- both outer sills corroded
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- underside of vehicle fully undersealed
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked along bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 171,099 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- Rear chassis cross bar repair coated with underseal
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- sections of chassis coated in underseal
- front radiator support corroded but still secure
- both sills slightly corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
11 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 171,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross bar above differential (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- sections of chassis coated in underseal
- front radiator support corroded but still secure
- both sills slightly corroded
- Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,833 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle heavily undersealed
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,952 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Overall condition of chassis rusty
- Front too rear fuel pipes slightly rusty
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,736 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop shaft uj joints slight play( front and rear) (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar drop link bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded at ferrule (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar drop link bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,475 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021 10 Jun 202621 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering crossmember across chassis legs (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear pipe chassis pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,955 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front crossmember (2.4.A.3)
24 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front crossmember (2.4.A.3)
22 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,081 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Brake pipe leaking front to rear chassis pipe burst (3.6.A.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,814 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2016 10 Jun 20263 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,222 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
3 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,017 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014 10 Jun 202625 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,017 MI
10 Jun 202619 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,441 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,161 MI
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SW08DLE was registered on 2008-04-29
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