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WN12 YAK

2012 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

118,786 mi
Last recorded118,786 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN12 YAK
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 118,786 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides upper control arm ball joint dust covers splitting. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2025 118,767 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Central inner sill corroded through within 30cm of front seat belt lower mounting. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill corroded through within 30cm of the rear seatbelt lower mounting. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides upper control arm ball joint dust covers splitting. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 118,293 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2024 118,292 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure heavily corroded (1.1.14 (d))

Offside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure heavily corroded (1.1.14 (d))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/60/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both side steps corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2023 115,163 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 112,465 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Nov 2022 112,404 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen in an unacceptable condition windscreen cracked 300mm (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 110,129 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 107,392 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 107,379 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 102,029 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 92,294 miles

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

Under side of body generally corrodded

Pass 2 Jun 2017 64,011 miles

Front tyres close and scrubbing inner

Pass 25 May 2016 37,373 miles

Offside front wiper smears slightly

Pass 2 May 2015 25,099 miles

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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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WN12 YAK is a 2012 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 3,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WN12 YAK, 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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What year was WN12 YAK registered?

WN12 YAK is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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