2008 Ford Ranger 3.0L Diesel · JB02 LOG
2008 Ford Ranger (3.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 70,299 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,299 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
JB02 LOG Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2026
- 70,299 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JB02 LOG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Ranger (JB02 LOG) between January 2011 and June 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))”; “Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both sides at slave cylinders (1.1.11 (c))”.
JB02 LOG Mileage History
- 15/01/201116,719 mi
- 11/02/201220,922 mi+4,203 mi
- 11/02/201220,922 mi
- 06/02/201325,759 mi+4,837 mi
- 17/01/201430,221 mi+4,462 mi
- 16/02/201536,523 mi+6,302 mi
- 04/02/201640,885 mi+4,362 mi
- 12/02/201640,948 mi+63 mi
- 17/02/201744,574 mi+3,626 mi
- 17/01/201846,286 mi+1,712 mi
- 15/02/201947,380 mi+1,094 mi
- 15/02/201947,380 mi
- 17/02/202048,293 mi+913 mi
- 11/02/202148,571 mi+278 mi
- 10/06/202550,125 mi+1,554 mi
- 09/06/202670,299 mi+20,174 mi
Average of roughly 3,480 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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