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GY12 YYN

2012 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

189,673 mi
Last recorded189,673 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 YYN
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 189,673 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Apr 2026 189,671 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 183,703 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 183,588 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 161,580 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 139,801 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2022 139,801 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 125,473 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s/ and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 113,487 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 105,650 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jun 2019 105,459 miles

Offside Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn Front prop shaft rear UJ (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 90,540 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2018 90,350 miles

Central Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded joiner to load valve as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded joiner to load valve as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chassis beside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 75,381 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 53,994 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 38,487 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 38,487 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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GY12 YYN is a 2012 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GY12 YYN, 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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GY12 YYN is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 22 June 2012.

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