
Ford Ranger
Blue and Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,953 cc
LD08 XJLMOT history
LD08 XJL is a blue and grey diesel Ford Ranger first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 185,082 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 185,082 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 10,488 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 XJL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- Blue and Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,953 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 XJL was last recorded at 185,082 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 2,639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Mar 2024: 173,721 miles, lower than 186,370 miles on 21 Mar 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 182,443 miles · 24 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,639 miles
- Average per year
- 10,488 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 185,082 miles
- 2025 – 182,443 miles
- 2024 – 173,721 miles
- 2023 – 186,370 miles
- 2022 – 162,707 miles
- 2021 – 149,013 miles
- 2020 – 139,007 miles
- 2019 – 126,267 miles
- 2018 – 110,191 miles
- 2017 – 95,264 miles
- 2016 – 80,190 miles
- 2015 – 67,629 miles
- 2014 – 58,488 miles
- 2013 – 47,570 miles
- 2012 – 41,148 miles
- 2011 – 27,989 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront x member corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Radiator support corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes into the valve limiter
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 31 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,082 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 185,082 miles
- Test number
- 323324722507
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront x member corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail185,082 miles (+2,639)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,082 miles
- Test number
- 992384920622
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront x member corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass182,443 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 182,443 miles
- Test number
- 149573520840
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Radiator support corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes into the valve limiter (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail182,443 miles (+8,722)3 dangerous7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,443 miles
- Test number
- 629435590186
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Radiator support corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes into the valve limiter (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass173,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 173,721 miles
- Test number
- 923209240306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,721 miles (-12,649)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,721 miles
- Test number
- 153647786795
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass186,370 miles (+23,663)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 186,370 miles
- Test number
- 195964213480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,707 miles (+13,694)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 162,707 miles
- Test number
- 635644074948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,013 miles (+10,006)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 149,013 miles
- Test number
- 880843061729
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass139,007 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 139,007 miles
- Test number
- 795060028926
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail139,007 miles (+12,740)2 major2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,007 miles
- Test number
- 518964084304
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR , AT FRONT (1.1.11 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass126,267 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 126,267 miles
- Test number
- 274275378210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,265 miles (+16,074)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,265 miles
- Test number
- 438536520686
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,191 miles (+14,927)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 110,191 miles
- Test number
- 514195529050
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,264 miles (+15,074)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 95,264 miles
- Test number
- 901302982398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 80,190 miles
- Test number
- 265542981639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,190 miles (+12,561)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,190 miles
- Test number
- 549158462846
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Fail67,629 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,629 miles
- Test number
- 547804665054
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass67,629 miles (+9,141)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 67,629 miles
- Test number
- 827724165011
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass58,488 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 58,488 miles
- Test number
- 165114284462
- Note*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = ALL 'NEW' ***
Fail58,488 miles (+10,918)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,488 miles
- Test number
- 969530584007
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Note*** REAR TYRES WORN ON OUTER EDGES ***
- Note*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/F & N/S/F = 3.0MM** , O/S/R = 4.5MM , N/S/R = 4.5MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***
Fail47,570 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,570 miles
- Test number
- 168381073401
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass47,570 miles (+6,422)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 47,570 miles
- Test number
- 937311173050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,148 miles (+13,159)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 41,148 miles
- Test number
- 378999862092
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass27,989 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 27,989 miles
- Test number
- 865380991063
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Questions about LD08 XJL
- Does LD08 XJL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 XJL is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 XJL?
- The MOT on LD08 XJL is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 XJL done?
- LD08 XJL was recorded at 185,082 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 10,488 miles a year.
- Has LD08 XJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 XJL has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD08 XJL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD08 XJL find?
- LD08 XJL passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both; front steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play; front x member corroded, and 2 more.
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