
Ford Ranger
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,500 cc
490 FLXMOT history
490 FLX is a silver diesel Ford Ranger first used on 29 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 213,555 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 213,555 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,522 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 490 FLX
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 29 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
490 FLX was last recorded at 213,555 miles on 19 Sept 2025, 6,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 207,307 miles · 27 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,248 miles
- Average per year
- 10,522 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 213,555 miles
- 2024 – 207,307 miles
- 2023 – 201,573 miles
- 2022 – 195,447 miles
- 2021 – 188,221 miles
- 2020 – 180,802 miles
- 2019 – 170,969 miles
- 2018 – 141,487 miles
- 2017 – 124,051 miles
- 2016 – 104,625 miles
- 2015 – 103,315 miles
- 2013 – 98,157 miles
- 2012 – 73,526 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody 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.
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 29 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass213,555 miles (+6,248)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 213,555 miles
- Test number
- 567770526470
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
Pass207,307 miles (+5,734)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 207,307 miles
- Test number
- 198250491991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass201,573 miles (+6,126)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 201,573 miles
- Test number
- 650032797238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,447 miles (+7,226)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 195,447 miles
- Test number
- 534183971519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,221 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 188,221 miles
- Test number
- 872804301856
- MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nearside sill corroded, not seriously affecting overall security
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail188,221 miles (+7,419)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,221 miles
- Test number
- 441325408443
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nearside sill corroded, not seriously affecting overall security
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass180,802 miles (+9,833)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 180,802 miles
- Test number
- 597548991685
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass170,969 miles (+15,076)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 170,969 miles
- Test number
- 854407655666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,893 miles (+14,406)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 155,893 miles
- Test number
- 730668690766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,487 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 141,487 miles
- Test number
- 610757503082
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail141,487 miles (+17,436)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,487 miles
- Test number
- 567907859363
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass124,051 miles (+19,426)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 124,051 miles
- Test number
- 410353667043
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySlight play in steering box
Pass104,625 miles (+1,310)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 104,625 miles
- Test number
- 368940818485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,315 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 103,315 miles
- Test number
- 685548925055
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail103,315 miles (+5,158)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,315 miles
- Test number
- 719653525023
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureFront Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass98,157 miles (+2,636)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 98,157 miles
- Test number
- 415805453265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,521 miles (+21,995)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 95,521 miles
- Test number
- 945418443112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,526 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 73,526 miles
- Test number
- 788870152196
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about 490 FLX
- What vehicle is registration 490 FLX currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 490 FLX on a silver diesel Ford Ranger first used on 29 May 2009. 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 490 FLX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 490 FLX expired on 3 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 490 FLX?
- The MOT on 490 FLX expired on 3 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 490 FLX done?
- 490 FLX was recorded at 213,555 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2025, an average of 10,522 miles a year.
- Has 490 FLX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 490 FLX has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on 490 FLX 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 490 FLX find?
- 490 FLX passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: general underbody corrosion.
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