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YM12 FZW

2012 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

105,523 mi
Last recorded105,523 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ranger79,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM12 FZW
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 105,523 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 Oct 2025 105,523 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 100,876 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 92,451 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 92,451 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 84,626 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2022 84,621 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 80,395 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 80,359 miles

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

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

Offside Front side repeater lens lamp missing

Pass 10 Jul 2018 71,965 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 9 Jul 2018 71,965 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front shock lower bush worn

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 60,875 miles

Exhaust emissions are too low for the smoke analyser to read

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output lens missing (1.4.A.2e)

nearside & offside headlight lenses have beam deflectors fitted

Fail 12 Jul 2017 60,875 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/65 17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Exhaust emissions are too low for the smoke analyser to read

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output lens missing (1.4.A.2e)

nearside & offside headlight lenses have beam deflectors fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2016 50,045 miles

Offside Rear back plate corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Gearbox transfer front seal has a slight leak

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside lenses have beam deflectors fitted (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens missing (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 49,999 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Gearbox transfer front seal has a slight leak

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside lenses have beam deflectors fitted (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear back plate corroded

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens missing (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 39,119 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 16 Jul 2015 39,119 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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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YM12 FZW is a 2012 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 YM12 FZW, 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 YM12 FZW registered?

YM12 FZW is a 2012 Ford Ranger, first registered on 15 August 2012.

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