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2016 FORD RANGER
General Information
- Registration FF04MLA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model RANGER
- Year 2016
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3198cc
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- Expires 10 Feb 2027
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 170,229 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 170,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 164,261 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 164,261 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,588 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2026 4 Jun 202624 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,292 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured lens missing (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
27 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 164,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired front leaf spring mounting (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flange bolt missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box blowing at rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Body mounting for rear body excessively corroded.
- Nearside Rear in poor rusty condition
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- fuel filler neck insecure
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear in poor rusty condition
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,380 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024 4 Jun 202616 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 159,692 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring in poor rusty condition.
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Internal box section feels in poor thin condition but externally looks/feels good. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Leaf spring in poor rusty condition.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Body mount excessively corroded but others mounting points are good. (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Internal box section feels in poor thin condition but externally looks/feels good. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 159,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Body mount excessively corroded but others mounting points are good. (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Leaf spring in poor rusty condition.
- Central 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))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring in poor rusty condition.
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Internal box section feels in poor thin condition but externally looks/feels good. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Internal box section feels in poor thin condition but externally looks/feels good. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,646 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2023 4 Jun 20262 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,757 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear tyres wearing low(at wear indicators)
- Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (slight lift) (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,828 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- fog light lens slightly discolored
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,120 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 140,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,122 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021 4 Jun 202617 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,657 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop rear u.j. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
16 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop rear u.j. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
4 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 26,084 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake travel high
17 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,503 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,953 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2018 4 Jun 202618 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,638 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance slight crack (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,820 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear light lense cracked
- slight oil leak
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 116,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- slight oil leak
- Nearside Rear light lense cracked
15 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,710 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2015 4 Jun 202613 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 109,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,325 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2014 4 Jun 202610 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,065 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
24 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,359 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,172 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2011 4 Jun 202624 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,172 MI
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FF04MLA was registered on 2016-02-26
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