# MF56LZP — FORD RANGER MOT History & Vehicle Check

MF56LZP is a Black FORD RANGER, Diesel (2500cc), first registered 2006-09-21. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for MF56LZP — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | MF56LZP |
| Make | FORD |
| Model | RANGER |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 2500cc |
| First registered | 2006-09-21 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2027-05-25 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 29
- Passes: 17
- Fails: 12
- Pass rate: 58.62%
- Total defects recorded: 116

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-26 09:12:53 | PASSED | 93,128 MI | 2027-05-25 00:00:00 |
| 2025-07-07 16:32:22 | FAILED | 93,046 MI | — |
| 2024-07-01 09:26:55 | PASSED | 88,421 MI | 2025-07-06 00:00:00 |
| 2024-06-19 12:20:31 | FAILED | Not recorded | — |
| 2023-07-05 06:46:10 | PASSED | Not recorded | 2024-07-06 00:00:00 |
| 2023-06-12 13:15:34 | FAILED | Not recorded | — |
| 2022-07-07 16:09:53 | PASSED | 87,081 MI | 2023-07-06 00:00:00 |
| 2022-07-07 14:47:56 | FAILED | 87,082 MI | — |
| 2022-06-10 09:01:44 | FAILED | Not recorded | — |
| 2021-06-25 06:52:52 | PASSED | 85,274 MI | 2022-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2021-06-02 12:18:12 | FAILED | 85,195 MI | — |
| 2020-06-12 15:15:01 | PASSED | 82,922 MI | 2021-06-11 00:00:00 |
| 2020-06-12 15:15:00 | FAILED | 82,922 MI | — |
| 2019-06-14 13:00:47 | PASSED | 79,698 MI | 2020-12-17 00:00:00 |
| 2018-06-14 12:03:06 | PASSED | 74,412 MI | 2019-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2017-06-14 15:33:34 | PASSED | 68,532 MI | 2018-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2017-06-13 08:09:54 | FAILED | 68,532 MI | — |
| 2016-06-16 13:37:28 | PASSED | 62,490 MI | 2017-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2016-06-16 10:45:28 | FAILED | 62,490 MI | — |
| 2015-06-16 16:16:42 | PASSED | 56,828 MI | 2016-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2015-06-15 10:01:11 | FAILED | 56,828 MI | — |
| 2014-06-13 08:59:03 | PASSED | 51,692 MI | 2015-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2013-06-12 16:31:03 | PASSED | 46,265 MI | 2014-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2013-06-12 09:06:37 | FAILED | 46,265 MI | — |
| 2012-06-18 09:17:44 | PASSED | 41,164 MI | 2013-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2011-06-16 09:53:30 | PASSED | 35,411 MI | 2012-06-15 00:00:00 |
| 2010-12-09 14:35:04 | PASSED | 33,628 MI | 2011-12-08 00:00:00 |
| 2009-09-22 10:30:46 | FAILED | 19,529 MI | — |
| 2009-09-22 10:30:46 | PASSED | 19,529 MI | 2010-09-21 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2026-05-26 09:12:53 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- ADVISORY: Under side of vehicle has under seal
- ADVISORY: Rear Load tub has general corrosion
- MINOR: Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

**2025-07-07 16:32:22 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Central Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MINOR: Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2024-07-01 09:26:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: All welding repairs covered with underseal
- ADVISORY: Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Front Fog lights not working
- ADVISORY: Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

**2024-06-19 12:20:31 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- ADVISORY: Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MAJOR: Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
- MAJOR: Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Rear Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Rear Direction indicator not working Both sides (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour wing (4.4.3 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Shock mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (side light and one front fog light flashing with indicator) (4.4.3 (b))
- MAJOR: Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.90 (8.2.2.2 (a))

**2023-07-05 06:46:10 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- ADVISORY: Central General underbody corrosion to all componets / body mountings
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

**2023-06-12 13:15:34 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible Front spring mounting of O/S/R spring cracked & moving (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Central General underbody corrosion to all componets/ body mountings etc.
- ADVISORY: Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Central Front 1 of 2 fan/ alt belts missing
- ADVISORY: Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MAJOR: Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (4.5.4 (a))
- MAJOR: Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Wheel arch trim off & sharp (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

**2022-07-07 16:09:53 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Central Some under body corrosion
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Exhaust mounting defective Down pipe bracket rotten (6.1.2 (a))

**2022-07-07 14:47:56 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Exhaust mounting defective Down pipe bracket rotten (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Central Some under body corrosion
- MAJOR: Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

**2022-06-10 09:01:44 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear hanger bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective Down pipe bracket rotten (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Some general under body corrosion
- MAJOR: Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Chassis next to spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired Adjustment arm stuck & heavily corrded (1.1.17 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

**2021-06-25 06:52:52 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Some general under body corrosion to chassis
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Around rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

**2021-06-02 12:18:12 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Front Suspension component missing both front bump stops missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DANGEROUS: Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail to axle (1.1.12 (f) (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 next to rear spring front hanger (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DANGEROUS: Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired full width of vehicle under front panel (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

**2020-06-12 15:15:00 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

**2017-06-14 15:33:34 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

**2017-06-13 08:09:54 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- FAIL: Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

**2016-06-16 10:45:28 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

**2015-06-15 10:01:11 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

**2013-06-12 09:06:37 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Front Steering lock stop damaged (2.2.D.2c)
- FAIL: Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Steering lock stop damaged (2.2.D.2c)

**2010-12-09 14:35:04 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- USER ENTERED: front fog light cover missing
- USER ENTERED: fuel pipes corroded

**2009-09-22 10:30:46 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- PRS: Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- PRS: Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- PRS: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

**2009-09-22 10:30:46 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

## Full vehicle report

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.