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GJ51 ELS

2012 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,769 mi
Last recorded67,769 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 ELS
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2025 67,769 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 65,703 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 63,690 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 62,240 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 60,490 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 58,640 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 58,134 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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GJ51 ELS is a 2012 Ford Ranger in Black with a 3,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 79,392 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 GJ51 ELS, 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 14 years old, this Ford Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ51 ELS registered?

GJ51 ELS is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 19 September 2012.

Is GJ51 ELS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ51 ELS shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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