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CY61 APU

2011 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

157,694 mi
Last recorded157,694 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ranger84,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY61 APU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 157,694 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear OIL LEAK FROM REAR AXLE N/S

Fail 3 Jul 2026 157,225 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working SIDE (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working SIDE (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear OIL LEAK FROM REAR AXLE N/S

Pass 3 Jul 2025 150,238 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2025 149,081 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 136,845 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 128,569 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 128,559 miles

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp nearside and offside (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2022 118,682 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 118,682 miles

Boot lid component insecure tail gate (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 103,927 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 96,125 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 96,125 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play idler arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 94,023 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 93,928 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 90,581 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 87,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 87,240 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear pipes around the compensator (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 83,762 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 73,371 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 53,518 miles

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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CY61 APU is a 2011 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2011 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 84,999 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CY61 APU, 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 15 years old, this Ford Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CY61 APU is a 2011 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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