Ford Ranger
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,500 cc
4600 RUMOT history
4600 RU is a black diesel Ford Ranger first used on 25 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 99,786 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 99,786 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,206 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 4600 RU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
4600 RU was last recorded at 99,786 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 1,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,599 miles · 7 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,187 miles
- Average per year
- 2,206 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,786 miles
- 2025 – 98,599 miles
- 2024 – 97,454 miles
- 2023 – 96,298 miles
- 2022 – 95,400 miles
- 2021 – 94,290 miles
- 2020 – 93,305 miles
- 2019 – 92,087 miles
- 2018 – 90,446 miles
- 2017 – 89,857 miles
- 2016 – 88,610 miles
- 2015 – 86,082 miles
- 2014 – 83,834 miles
- 2013 – 79,945 miles
- 2012 – 77,392 miles
- 2011 – 66,878 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,786 miles
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of testRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s+n/s chassis corroded in places inc by suspension mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBody mountings showing corrosion in places
- AdvisoryN/s front suspension bump stop rubber missing +bump stop corroded
- AdvisoryN/s headlamp slightly dim
- AdvisorySills showing slight corrosion
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Slight corrosion showing in places
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front brake discs corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated,n/s on limit
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion/corroded in places(sills etc)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,786 miles (+1,187)1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 99,786 miles
- Test number
- 791296499280
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s+n/s chassis corroded in places inc by suspension mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBody mountings showing corrosion in places
- AdvisoryN/s front suspension bump stop rubber missing +bump stop corroded
- AdvisoryN/s headlamp slightly dim
- AdvisorySills showing slight corrosion
Pass98,599 miles1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 98,599 miles
- Test number
- 217589397182
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated,n/s on limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion/corroded in places(sills etc) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively rears (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front lower arms/components etc showing corrosion/corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion showing/corroded in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail98,599 miles (+1,145)5 major1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,599 miles
- Test number
- 762698092779
- MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel burst brake pipe (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded rear at load valve (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached snapped (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system to flexi burst (1.1.11 (b) (i))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated,n/s on limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion/corroded in places(sills etc) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively rears (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front lower arms/components etc showing corrosion/corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion showing/corroded in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass97,454 miles (+1,156)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 97,454 miles
- Test number
- 446736963655
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to flexi corroded on limit (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryAlternator belt etc belts loose
- AdvisoryExhaust showing deterioration
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded in places
Pass96,298 miles (+898)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 96,298 miles
- Test number
- 688836352531
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to load valve corroded on limit (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi corroded on limit (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryAlternator belt loose
- AdvisoryExhaust showing corrosion
- AdvisoryUnderside showing corrosion in places
Pass95,400 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 95,400 miles
- Test number
- 647059386754
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured on limit (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryAlternator belts slightly loose
- AdvisorySlight corrosion showing in places
Fail95,400 miles (+1,110)2 dangerous4 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,400 miles
- Test number
- 367974083267
- DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear at front (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability snapped (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured on limit (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryAlternator belts slightly loose
- AdvisorySlight corrosion showing in places
Pass94,290 miles (+37)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 94,290 miles
- Test number
- 964933986971
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion showing in places
- AdvisoryTow bar missing+wiring
Fail94,253 miles (+948)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,253 miles
- Test number
- 374071952099
- MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion showing in places
- AdvisoryTow bar missing+wiring
Pass93,305 miles (+1,218)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 93,305 miles
- Test number
- 513335358541
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect weeping (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNo tow ball or elec plug pitted
- AdvisorySlight corrosion showing in places
Pass92,087 miles (+1,641)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 92,087 miles
- Test number
- 749611223582
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass90,446 miles (+589)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 90,446 miles
- Test number
- 811739707926
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
Pass89,857 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 89,857 miles
- Test number
- 415985358734
- AdvisoryBoth front and n/s/r tyres perished on outer walls
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
Fail89,857 miles (+1,247)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,857 miles
- Test number
- 384467573225
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryBoth front and n/s/r tyres perished on outer walls
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
Pass88,610 miles (+2,528)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 88,610 miles
- Test number
- 322542975616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,082 miles (+2,248)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 86,082 miles
- Test number
- 575336455173
- NoteBody has slight corrosion
- NoteExhaust is slightly corroded
Pass83,834 miles (+3,889)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 83,834 miles
- Test number
- 709364664131
- NoteBody has slight corrosion
- NoteExhaust slightly corroded
- NoteO/s/r tyre has split in inner sidewall
- NoteWipers starting to smear screen
Pass79,945 miles (+2,553)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 79,945 miles
- Test number
- 695964263156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,392 miles (+10,514)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 77,392 miles
- Test number
- 938137162178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass66,878 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 66,878 miles
- Test number
- 378515051478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 4600 RU
- What vehicle is registration 4600 RU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 4600 RU on a black diesel Ford Ranger first used on 25 Sept 2008. 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 4600 RU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4600 RU is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 4600 RU?
- The MOT on 4600 RU is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 4600 RU done?
- 4600 RU was recorded at 99,786 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 2,206 miles a year.
- Has 4600 RU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 4600 RU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on 4600 RU 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 4600 RU find?
- 4600 RU passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 14 advisories: offside windscreen wiper blade defective; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working, and 12 more.
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