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YD12 LYP

2012 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,579 mi
Last recorded111,579 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 LYP
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 111,579 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2026 111,562 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 100,171 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Jan 2025 100,133 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 85,593 miles

general play in steering joints

Fail 21 Nov 2023 85,593 miles

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

general play in steering joints

Pass 26 Sep 2022 75,873 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 69,707 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 62,699 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off damaged (0.1 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 56,182 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 44,982 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 36,675 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 26,803 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 26,803 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 23,598 miles

obligatory indirect vision device obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view ITEM REMOVED FROM MIRROR (8.1.2a)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 17,601 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YD12 LYP is a 2012 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,953cc 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 YD12 LYP, 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 YD12 LYP registered?

YD12 LYP is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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