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AK12 FFD

2012 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

171,909 mi
Last recorded171,909 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 FFD
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 171,909 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 167,278 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 161,436 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 152,767 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s rear to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 149,877 miles

Lower suspension components have surface rust

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 144,758 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 139,197 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2019 139,197 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 19 May 2018 128,931 miles
Fail 19 May 2018 128,931 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 May 2017 124,257 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 120,428 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 100,134 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 99,649 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

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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AK12 FFD is a 2012 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 79,392 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK12 FFD, 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 14 years old, this Ford Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK12 FFD is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 19 April 2012.

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