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FY61 VVZ

2011 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2019
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

38,801 mi
Last recorded38,801 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 2011 Ford Ranger84,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 VVZ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Sep 2019 38,801 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp AND O/S/REAR (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 35,625 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 35,624 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps and o/s/r (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 32,383 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 27,886 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2016 27,885 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear next to fuel tank as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake load valve arm inop (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from brake load valve to flexi as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe in to load valve as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 21,601 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 13,849 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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FY61 VVZ is a 2011 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FY61 VVZ, 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 FY61 VVZ registered?

FY61 VVZ is a 2011 Ford Ranger, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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