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YF61 ZVX

2012 Ford Ranger

Bronze Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,016 mi
Last recorded68,016 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF61 ZVX
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 68,016 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 67,146 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 62,370 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 57,577 miles

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear both sides. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 57,269 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 56,780 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 55,415 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))

offside & nearside rear chassis is corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2018 54,266 miles

Central 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))

offside & nearside rear chassis is corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2017 53,469 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 51,046 miles

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

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

Fail 17 Aug 2016 51,046 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)

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

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 49,529 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 49,529 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 3 Feb 2015 47,707 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 47,707 miles

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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YF61 ZVX is a 2012 Ford Ranger in Bronze with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YF61 ZVX, 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 YF61 ZVX registered?

YF61 ZVX is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 27 January 2012.

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