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DM04 TYL

2013 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests33 (26 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate78.8%

Mileage

268,163 mi
Last recorded268,163 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Ranger75,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDM04 TYL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

26 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 268,163 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2025 147,252 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 259,917 miles

Front panel holed and corroded not in prescribed area

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2024 135,757 miles

Slight oil leak from engine.

Pass 23 Dec 2023 251,127 miles

Front corrosion front panel

Pass 25 Nov 2023 119,042 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 242,710 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

MIL illuminated. Pre-2008 derv advisory

Oil leak, but not excessive At offside diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jan 2023 242,710 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

MIL illuminated. Pre-2008 derv advisory

Oil leak, but not excessive At offside diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Caught. Released, though still retracts slowly. (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 104,745 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2021 235,050 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 96,025 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 224,679 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes painted/undersealed/greased (1.1.11 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

underneath all freshly painted / undersealed

Pass 29 Oct 2020 87,510 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 209,060 miles

Corrosion in Radiator Support Crossmember

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 74,033 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 192,567 miles

Exhaust noisy Rear Tail Pipe (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 19 Jun 2018 192,567 miles

Exhaust noisy Rear Tail Pipe (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2018 64,691 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 173,689 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Jun 2017 173,689 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 May 2017 55,228 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 45,237 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 May 2016 156,976 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 156,976 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2015 140,980 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

near and offside front brake pipes have been resurfaced and painted, which meet the criterea at the time of test

Fail 19 May 2015 140,976 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

near and offside front brake pipes have been resurfaced and painted, which meet the criterea at the time of test

Fail 12 Apr 2014 122,634 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

eml on

Pass 12 Apr 2014 122,634 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

eml on

Pass 11 Apr 2013 110,537 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 110,537 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 97,108 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Mar 2011 85,073 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 15 Mar 2010 73,909 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DM04 TYL is a 2013 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.8%.

Across all 2013 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 75,712 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 DM04 TYL, 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 13 years old, this Ford Ranger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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DM04 TYL is a 2013 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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