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PN62 DAO

2012 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

84,650 mi
Last recorded84,650 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN62 DAO
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 84,650 miles

vehicle undersealed

Fail 31 Dec 2024 84,648 miles

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

Both head lamp lenses deteriorating

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear axle brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear and rear axle pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Screw in tyre tread ()

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

Under vehicle corrosion

Pass 22 Dec 2023 81,697 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2023 81,696 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 75,437 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion to steel brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread worn on outer edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 70,000 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 69,990 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 62,267 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 54,854 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 46,469 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 37,621 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 30,046 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 23,945 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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PN62 DAO is a 2012 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PN62 DAO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN62 DAO registered?

PN62 DAO is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 17 September 2012.

Is PN62 DAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN62 DAO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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