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LF61 YTK

2011 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

124,317 mi
Last recorded124,317 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ranger84,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF61 YTK
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 124,317 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play track rod cross arm ball joints have slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s floor pans and body mounting brackets corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner wheel arch area has some corrosion advise repair

Trailer electrical socket insecure held with cable ties needs correct bracket (4.10 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2025 124,121 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play steering arm track rod end exes play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play track rod cross arm ball joints have slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s floor pans and body mounting brackets corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner wheel arch area has some corrosion advise repair

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure held with cable ties needs correct bracket (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 116,170 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all and covered in black paint (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 114,571 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front shock absorbers upper bush perished (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 114,578 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe corroded excessively above fuel tank and light corrosion around clips (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Bush heavily perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached Detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front shock absorbers upper bush perished (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Aug 2024 114,571 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 98,659 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 98,657 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Vehicle chassis showing signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 92,464 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Towbar component slightly damaged (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 92,306 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust broken through (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 82,422 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 28 Sep 2021 82,422 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 74,134 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 66,619 miles

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

corroded chassis

Pass 28 Sep 2018 58,878 miles

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

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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))

cracking in all tyres

Pass 11 Sep 2017 50,643 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

cracking in all tyres

Pass 30 Aug 2016 42,069 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 34,793 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 26,157 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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LF61 YTK is a 2011 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 LF61 YTK, 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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LF61 YTK is a 2011 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 September 2011.

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