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LC61 BVL

2011 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

206,439 mi
Last recorded206,439 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ranger84,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC61 BVL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 206,439 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 197,457 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2023 197,454 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 180,480 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2022 180,476 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 164,373 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 164,373 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 147,048 miles

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

Nearside Front play in steering (inv needed)

Offside Front play in steering (inv needed)

Fail 31 Oct 2020 147,048 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front play in steering (inv needed)

Offside Front play in steering (inv needed)

Pass 28 Nov 2019 131,886 miles

Nearside Front slight play in n/s steering arm. (requires further investigation)

Offside Front slight play in o/s steering arm. (requires further investigation)

Fail 22 Nov 2019 131,886 miles

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front slight play in n/s steering arm. (requires further investigation)

Offside Front slight play in o/s steering arm. (requires further investigation)

Pass 13 Nov 2018 117,119 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 117,119 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.4 (b))

Central Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 97,076 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft inner cv boot split and grease contaminated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 78,840 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 61,454 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Nov 2015 61,454 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 45,924 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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LC61 BVL is a 2011 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LC61 BVL, 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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LC61 BVL is a 2011 Ford Ranger, first registered on 25 November 2011.

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