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FY61 ZZS

2011 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,501 mi
Last recorded182,501 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ranger84,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 ZZS
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 182,501 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2025 182,501 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 173,153 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all, oiled (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 163,123 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all, oiled (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 May 2022 152,598 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 142,186 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2020 132,824 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 123,206 miles

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

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 112,443 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 112,443 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2017 100,353 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 91,313 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 83,236 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 69,480 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 69,480 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 ZZS is a 2011 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 FY61 ZZS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY61 ZZS?

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What year was FY61 ZZS registered?

FY61 ZZS is a 2011 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is FY61 ZZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY61 ZZS shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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