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SA61 EGJ

2011 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2024
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

127,782 mi
Last recorded127,782 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Ranger84,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA61 EGJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2024 127,782 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

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

Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail front ..uj.. (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering box drop arm likely to become detached ball joint (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting missing offside front top ball joint split pin missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

full chassie getting very rusty

Pass 6 Oct 2023 119,560 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 113,282 miles

underside of vehicle under sealed front to back

Fail 21 Oct 2022 113,280 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle under sealed front to back

Pass 24 Feb 2022 112,761 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2022 112,761 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2021 112,757 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn nearside front D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn offside front D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake drum contaminated nearside rear (1.1.14 (b))

Brake lining(s) contaminated nearside rear (1.1.13 (b))

Brake pipe excessively corroded above rear axle (multiple defective pipes marked in yellow chalk) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded at offside front flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust system insecure at mounting behind rear axle (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Position lamp not working nearside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working nearside rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate inscription illegible rear (0.1 (b))

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at nearside front brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside front & offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 104,145 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2019 104,145 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 102,190 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 102,190 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 88,151 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 88,151 miles

Nearside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.2.D.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.2.D.2c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Oct 2016 60,674 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 49,394 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

high level brake light not working

unable to gain access to rear canopy

Fail 19 Oct 2015 49,381 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 87% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

high level brake light not working

unable to gain access to rear canopy

Pass 14 Nov 2014 37,467 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

front tyres wearing on edges

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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SA61 EGJ 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 52.9%.

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 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 SA61 EGJ, 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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SA61 EGJ is a 2011 Ford Ranger, first registered on 14 November 2011.

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