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MA61 XLH

2011 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

159,400 mi
Last recorded159,400 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ranger84,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA61 XLH
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 159,400 miles

underside heavily painted

Pass 31 Oct 2024 155,506 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 155,465 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 148,596 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both steering idlers (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 143,100 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 137,527 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rfw differential hub lock system indicating fault

Fail 16 Sep 2020 137,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rfw differential hub lock system indicating fault

Pass 7 Sep 2020 137,389 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 128,142 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases where pipe joins rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front panal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis, rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front panal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2019 128,136 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases where pipe joins rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front panal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis, rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front panal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 109,048 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis, rust corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

underside of vehicle, floors & chassis, is rust corroded in various places

Pass 9 Nov 2017 94,776 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Nov 2016 78,838 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer treads

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner treads

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Nov 2016 78,837 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer treads

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner treads

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Oct 2015 64,891 miles

Offside Rear lamp broken and water inside it

child seats fitted to the rear

Fail 22 Oct 2015 64,213 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear lamp broken and water inside it

child seats fitted to the rear

Pass 16 Oct 2014 47,277 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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MA61 XLH is a 2011 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 MA61 XLH, 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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MA61 XLH is a 2011 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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