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FM11 CWT

2011 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,988 mi
Last recorded127,988 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ranger84,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM11 CWT
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 127,988 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2025 127,978 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 118,611 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 110,838 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1 rear brake valve pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis member, by rear brake valve (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play o/s drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s rear chassis members and rear cross members corroded,, recommend oil treatment (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front body member corroded,, o/s (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

drivers window mech faulty

front bumper, battle scared

o/s and n/s rear shock absorber casings corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2023 110,838 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear brake pipe, valve to junction (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working o/s and n/s front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system rear brake pipe, valve to hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis member, by rear brake valve (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play o/s drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s rear chassis members and rear cross members corroded,, recommend oil treatment (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front body member corroded,, o/s (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

drivers window mech faulty

front bumper, battle scared

o/s and n/s rear shock absorber casings corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2022 104,037 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake valve pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f ()

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis member, near rear brake valve (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

battery positive terminal very corroded

both front tyres worn on outer edges

drivers window mech in operative

o/s and n/s rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2022 104,037 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn o/s and n/s inner d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake valve pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f ()

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis member, near rear brake valve (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

battery positive terminal very corroded

both front tyres worn on outer edges

drivers window mech in operative

o/s and n/s rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2021 94,770 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light lense damaged, recommend attention

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting towbar corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

slight movement in steering arm both sides

Fail 22 Oct 2021 94,770 miles

Emissions not tested oil level below minimum (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system near compensator (1.1.11 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light lense damaged, recommend attention

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting towbar corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

slight movement in steering arm both sides

Pass 12 Oct 2020 87,148 miles

engine oil level, close to MIN

n/s/r tyre 14 years old

o/s/r lamp , outer lens, deteriorated

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake valve pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished, 9 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both front tyres, worn slightly uneven on outer edges

Pass 10 Oct 2019 82,411 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake valve brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit,, recommend replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

both rear tyres worn in centre of tread,,, showing signs of over inflation,, recommend check unladen front tyres 30psi rear tyres 30psi,,, laden front 30psi, rear 42psi

o/s/r tail lamp lens, slightly deteriorated

sump guard fitted,, limiting view

windscreen, stone chip

Pass 17 Aug 2018 74,710 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s front,,, recommend replace ASAP (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake valve brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/r outer lamp lense, slight damage

stone chip, windscreen

Fail 17 Aug 2018 74,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced suspect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s front,,, recommend replace ASAP (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake valve brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected when reverse gear selected, o/s/r fog light comes on with reverse light,, recommend attention (4.6.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

no engine oil on dip stick, 2 litres added to engine, to carry out emissions test

o/s/r outer lamp lense, slight damage

o/s/r tail light as bright as stop light,, recoomend check/attention

stone chip, windscreen

Pass 22 Jun 2017 65,208 miles

Front brake pads approx 2-3mm

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside mirror slight damage

Fail 22 Jun 2017 65,208 miles

Front brake pads approx 2-3mm

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside mirror slight damage

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 60,662 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 50,711 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 39,762 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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FM11 CWT is a 2011 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FM11 CWT, 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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FM11 CWT is a 2011 Ford Ranger, first registered on 13 May 2011.

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