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WV12 YWM

2012 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,361 mi
Last recorded167,361 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 YWM
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 167,361 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens foggy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens foggy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 146,671 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 255/70r16 120/117 s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light lens slightly damaged

Fail 4 Feb 2025 146,671 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 255/70r16 120/117 s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light lens slightly damaged

Pass 19 Jan 2024 123,323 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 104,027 miles

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

Offside Front grill insecure and damage

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

Fail 13 Feb 2023 104,027 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front grill insecure and damage

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 85,247 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2022 85,197 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 72,601 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 69,276 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 62,823 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 57,640 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 57,639 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 51,549 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 40,429 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 30,827 miles

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

n/s dlr light inop

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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WV12 YWM is a 2012 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WV12 YWM, 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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WV12 YWM is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 16 March 2012.

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