2008 Ford Ranger 3.0L Diesel · J99 DBG
2008 Ford Ranger (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/10/2008. Recorded mileage 98,884 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/04/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,884 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2953cc
J99 DBG Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2024
- 98,884 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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J99 DBG Mileage History
- 28/09/201114,445 mi
- 09/10/201218,049 mi+3,604 mi
- 25/09/201325,823 mi+7,774 mi
- 02/10/201325,823 mi
- 19/09/201433,608 mi+7,785 mi
- 30/09/201542,159 mi+8,551 mi
- 06/10/201650,885 mi+8,726 mi
- 26/09/201759,404 mi+8,519 mi
- 06/10/201759,709 mi+305 mi
- 16/10/201863,584 mi+3,875 mi
- 14/10/201969,819 mi+6,235 mi
- 02/11/202079,446 mi+9,627 mi
- 12/11/202188,130 mi+8,684 mi
- 12/11/202188,130 mi
- 17/04/202392,015 mi+3,885 mi
- 29/04/202392,015 mi
- 02/05/202498,884 mi+6,869 mi
Average of roughly 6,705 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
J99 DBG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Ranger (J99 DBG) between September 2011 and May 2024.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 02 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ”; “Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength”.
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