Ford Ranger
Red · Diesel · 2004 · 2,499 cc
8 GFXMOT history
8 GFX is a red diesel Ford Ranger first used on 13 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 181,765 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 181,765 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,115 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 8 GFX
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 13 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
8 GFX was last recorded at 181,765 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 402 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 181,363 miles · 8 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 402 miles
- Average per year
- 5,115 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,765 miles
- 2025 – 181,363 miles
- 2024 – 181,079 miles
- 2023 – 180,617 miles
- 2022 – 179,391 miles
- 2021 – 178,926 miles
- 2020 – 178,506 miles
- 2019 – 176,367 miles
- 2018 – 175,922 miles
- 2017 – 175,009 miles
- 2016 – 170,936 miles
- 2015 – 165,482 miles
- 2014 – 161,351 miles
- 2013 – 157,532 miles
- 2012 – 149,658 miles
- 2011 – 141,223 miles
- 2010 – 130,263 miles
- 2009 – 114,799 miles
- 2008 – 91,704 miles
- 2007 – 82,145 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass181,765 miles
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront radiator crossmember rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer lens cracked but not showing white
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody area rusty
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
General underbody corrosion
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member behind front bumper
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
29 tests since 12 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,765 miles (+402)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 181,765 miles
- Test number
- 490693311080
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront radiator crossmember rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer lens cracked but not showing white
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody area rusty
Pass181,363 miles (+284)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 181,363 miles
- Test number
- 542554081549
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Front radiator support corroded
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Light cluster cracked
Pass181,079 miles (+462)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 181,079 miles
- Test number
- 803898013615
- AdvisoryFront Radiator Support corroded
- AdvisoryGeneral Underbody Corrosion
- AdvisoryN/S/R Cluster Damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass180,617 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 180,617 miles
- Test number
- 952779155521
- AdvisoryFront Radiator Support heavily corroded Not Structural
- AdvisoryGeneral Underbody Corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail180,617 miles (+1,226)4 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,617 miles
- Test number
- 308703286737
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Radiator Support heavily corroded Not Structural
- AdvisoryGeneral Underbody Corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass179,391 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 179,391 miles
- Test number
- 995773739708
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member behind front bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody general corrosion
Fail179,391 miles (+465)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,391 miles
- Test number
- 720687657585
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member behind front bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody general corrosion
Pass178,926 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 178,926 miles
- Test number
- 464003641594
- DangerousUnable to secure bonnet in closed position
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member behind front bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail178,926 miles (+420)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,926 miles
- Test number
- 932199792876
- DangerousRear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- DangerousUnable to secure bonnet in closed position
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member behind front bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass178,506 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 178,506 miles
- Test number
- 319224079975
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Across front behind bumper by front body mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Fail178,506 miles (+2,139)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,506 miles
- Test number
- 361548906590
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Across front behind bumper by front body mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Pass176,367 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 176,367 miles
- Test number
- 959376847350
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly discoloured (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail176,367 miles (+445)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,367 miles
- Test number
- 557839413300
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly discoloured (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass175,922 miles (+913)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 175,922 miles
- Test number
- 671048810748
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake light slightly discoloured
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass175,009 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 175,009 miles
- Test number
- 560963687062
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Fail175,009 miles (+4,073)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,009 miles
- Test number
- 676404551022
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Pass170,936 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 170,936 miles
- Test number
- 392142280760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,936 miles (+5,454)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,936 miles
- Test number
- 894964355832
- FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded T to compensater (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded compensater (3.6.B.2c)
Pass165,482 miles (+4,131)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 165,482 miles
- Test number
- 329811865173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,351 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 161,351 miles
- Test number
- 906240364147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,351 miles (+3,819)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,351 miles
- Test number
- 299524154467
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Pass157,532 miles (+7,874)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 157,532 miles
- Test number
- 179122873109
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteMost brake pipes have varied amounts of corrosion on them
Pass149,658 miles (+8,435)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 149,658 miles
- Test number
- 787083752197
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront indicators pale
Pass141,223 miles (+10,960)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 141,223 miles
- Test number
- 509762251142
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass130,263 miles (+15,464)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 130,263 miles
- Test number
- 310628210133
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail114,799 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,799 miles
- Test number
- 544930929166
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass114,799 miles (+23,095)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 114,799 miles
- Test number
- 672750829152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,704 miles (+9,559)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 91,704 miles
- Test number
- 772062198033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,145 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 82,145 miles
- Test number
- 824832507128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 8 GFX
- What vehicle is registration 8 GFX currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 8 GFX on a red diesel Ford Ranger first used on 13 Feb 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 8 GFX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 GFX is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 8 GFX?
- The MOT on 8 GFX is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 8 GFX done?
- 8 GFX was recorded at 181,765 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 5,115 miles a year.
- Has 8 GFX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 8 GFX has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on 8 GFX ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 8 GFX find?
- 8 GFX passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside; front oil leak, but not excessive; front radiator crossmember rusty, and 2 more.
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