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EO61 VHJ

2011 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

183,795 mi
Last recorded183,795 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Ranger84,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO61 VHJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 183,795 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear also cracked/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover and undertray fitted

general underside corrosion

o/s/f wheel has slight bind

Fail 26 Sep 2022 183,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side lights and instrument cluster illuminate when using brake pedal, brake lights on when side lights are switched on (4.3.3 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear also cracked/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover and undertray fitted

general underside corrosion

o/s/f wheel has slight bind

Pass 16 Sep 2019 170,300 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 170,196 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 165,549 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2018 165,549 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 158,185 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 158,185 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 133,657 miles

Nearside headlamp aim on lower limits

Fail 19 Sep 2016 133,657 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release under tension (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside headlamp aim on lower limits

Pass 10 Sep 2015 106,019 miles

wiper smear

Fail 11 Sep 2014 77,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

front pads getting low

n/s/f tyre 2mm

o/s/f tyre 2mm

tyre size 245/70/16

Pass 11 Sep 2014 77,379 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

front pads getting low

n/s/f tyre 2mm

o/s/f tyre 2mm

tyre size 245/70/16

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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EO61 VHJ is a 2011 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 EO61 VHJ, 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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What year was EO61 VHJ registered?

EO61 VHJ is a 2011 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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