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A1 VWM

2007 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

81,702 mi
Last recorded81,702 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 VWM
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 81,702 miles

Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 3 Sep 2025 81,702 miles

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

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

Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 10 Sep 2024 79,381 miles

Chassis showing signs of corrosion

Fail 2 Sep 2024 79,362 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Pitman arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Chassis showing signs of corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2023 77,233 miles

Front Slam panel showing signs off corrosion.

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2023 77,233 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 74,526 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 71,612 miles

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 2 Sep 2021 71,560 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn uj (6.1.7 (b) (i))

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 14 Aug 2020 67,125 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 67,125 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 63,521 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front ARB LINKAGE BUSHES DETERIORATED

Offside Front BRAKE BINDING

Offside Front INNER FACE OF BRAKE DISC CORRODED

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED PIPES AT THE LOAD VALVE (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 60,067 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Feb 2018 60,067 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 54,858 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 54,858 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 49,721 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged/cracked but is secure and can be read from the appropriate distance (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front anti roll bar drop link rubber is cracking but still functions as intended

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the legal limit of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front anti roll bar drop link rubber is cracking but still functions as intended

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Feb 2015 44,994 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 44,994 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 38,361 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 30,996 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 25,502 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 20,268 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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A1 VWM is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2007 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 94,364 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 A1 VWM, 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 19 years old, this Ford Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A1 VWM is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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