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PY12 BNV

2012 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

154,791 mi
Last recorded154,791 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY12 BNV
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 154,791 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 144,173 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2024 144,171 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 136,496 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 129,261 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2020 121,428 miles

Brake performance not tested due to burst pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated front propshaft rear joint (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipes accros axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system excesivley corroded burst during test (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front driving light not workking

Offside Rear leaf spring slightly out of alingment

rear propshaft balance weight loose

Pass 20 Apr 2019 103,560 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 87,193 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 69,635 miles

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

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

Rear Leaf spring repaired, but not inappropriately both (2.4.A.2)

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 14 May 2016 52,674 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 34,823 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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PY12 BNV is a 2012 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 PY12 BNV, 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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PY12 BNV is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 17 May 2012.

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