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Ford Ranger

Grey · Diesel · 2020 · 1,996 cc

256 PLMOT history

256 PL is a grey diesel Ford Ranger first used on 2 Mar 2020. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 45,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

256 PL grey Ford Ranger – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
45,392 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,346 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
256 PL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2020
First used
2 Mar 2020
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

256 PL was last recorded at 45,392 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,200 miles · 24 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
192 miles
Average per year
7,346 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,392 miles
  • 2025 – 37,121 miles
  • 2024 – 29,768 miles
  • 2023 – 23,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,392 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 28 Feb 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,392 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    45,392 miles
    Test number
    143110282190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail45,200 miles (+8,079)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,200 miles
    Test number
    899270706925
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass37,121 miles (+7,353)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    37,121 miles
    Test number
    143174078133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass29,768 miles (+6,479)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    29,768 miles
    Test number
    580874029821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass23,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    23,289 miles
    Test number
    655839113870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 256 PL

What vehicle is registration 256 PL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 256 PL on a grey diesel Ford Ranger first used on 2 Mar 2020. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 256 PL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 256 PL is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 256 PL?
The MOT on 256 PL is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 256 PL done?
256 PL was recorded at 45,392 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 7,346 miles a year.
Has 256 PL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 256 PL has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on 256 PL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 256 PL find?
256 PL passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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