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NU12 HYN

2012 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

127,582 mi
Last recorded127,582 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU12 HYN
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 127,582 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Chassis/subframes corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Both leaf springs corroded

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underbody corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2024 123,590 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

underside corrosion

Fail 17 Dec 2024 123,590 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

underside corrosion

Pass 18 Dec 2023 118,211 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

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

Fail 6 Dec 2023 118,207 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2022 114,063 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 109,072 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 103,634 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 99,122 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2019 99,122 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 84,970 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 70,329 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 53,075 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 34,912 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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NU12 HYN is a 2012 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 NU12 HYN, 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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NU12 HYN is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 26 March 2012.

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