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GV12 NWC

2012 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

70,356 mi
Last recorded70,356 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 NWC
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 70,356 miles

Front brake pads are low

Fail 31 Jul 2026 70,354 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light WHITE (4.5.4 (a))

Front brake pads are low

Pass 1 Aug 2025 68,177 miles

Front brake pads are low

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

Offside Rear light unit is slightly damaged

Pass 17 Jul 2024 64,591 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2024 64,585 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light WHITE (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 60,570 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 58,185 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 51,778 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2020 51,778 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 43,195 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 34,047 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 21,850 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 15,273 miles

Front brake pads are starting to wear low

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 15,273 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front brake pads are starting to wear low

Pass 27 Jul 2015 11,850 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges, tracking?

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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GV12 NWC is a 2012 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 GV12 NWC, 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.

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What year was GV12 NWC registered?

GV12 NWC is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 27 July 2012.

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