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RE12 WZA

2012 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,698 mi
Last recorded154,698 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 WZA
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 154,698 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 146,275 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 137,626 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 10 Jul 2024 137,626 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 130,356 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jul 2023 130,356 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2022 122,247 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Both rear brake drum baking plates heavily corroded

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level in Roll bar not working and original masked by roll bar. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 122,036 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured 2nd leaf down broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Both rear brake drum baking plates heavily corroded

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level in Roll bar not working and original masked by roll bar. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 112,982 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut in outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level in roll bar not working and original masked by roll bar (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear brake drum back plates corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2021 112,973 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured second leaf down fractured by 'U' bolts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut in outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage appears to be around low pressure pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level in roll bar not working and original masked by roll bar (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear brake drum back plates corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2020 104,062 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 100,862 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 100,861 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 90,096 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Rear brake shoe back plate corroded

Offside Rear brake shoe back plate corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2017 70,418 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 50,178 miles

Rear Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected spring (1.9.3b)

Fail 6 Aug 2015 32,609 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 32,609 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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RE12 WZA is a 2012 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 RE12 WZA, 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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RE12 WZA is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 17 July 2012.

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