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VK62 WUP

2012 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

132,692 mi
Last recorded132,692 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 WUP
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 132,692 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 125,040 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2024 125,035 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 117,041 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 107,522 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 99,991 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 95,629 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 89,321 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 81,235 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 72,080 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 72,080 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 61,776 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Oct 2016 61,776 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Oct 2015 47,599 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

childseat fitted

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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VK62 WUP is a 2012 Ford Ranger in Red with a 3,198cc 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 VK62 WUP, 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 VK62 WUP registered?

VK62 WUP is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 23 October 2012.

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