
Ford Ranger
Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,499 cc
L13 TNKMOT history
L13 TNK is a black diesel Ford Ranger first used on 20 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2021 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,570 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Nov 2021
- Mileage
- 115,570 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,478 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 TNK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 20 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Nov 2021
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
L13 TNK was last recorded at 115,570 miles on 9 Feb 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 115,568 miles · 12 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 3,478 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 115,570 miles
- 2021 – 115,568 miles
- 2020 – 115,480 miles
- 2019 – 115,184 miles
- 2018 – 114,786 miles
- 2017 – 113,534 miles
- 2016 – 110,679 miles
- 2015 – 102,447 miles
- 2014 – 100,283 miles
- 2013 – 98,155 miles
- 2012 – 93,225 miles
- 2011 – 88,173 miles
- 2010 – 84,612 miles
- 2009 – 80,659 miles
- 2008 – 75,689 miles
- 2007 – 67,275 miles
- 2006 – 58,440 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded, differential leaking
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.
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear lower shock absorber mounting bracket in poor condition but holding at time of test.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All chassis front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Handbrake cable return spring snapped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail115,570 miles (+2)2 dangerous10 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,570 miles
- Test number
- 282857607344
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded, differential leaking
Fail115,568 miles (+88)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,568 miles
- Test number
- 844077946089
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster siezed (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass115,480 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 115,480 miles
- Test number
- 163550923790
- AdvisoryLoad bed corroded and holed at nearside but out with prescribed area.
Fail115,480 miles (+296)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,480 miles
- Test number
- 791248783496
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryLoad bed corroded and holed at nearside but out with prescribed area.
Pass115,184 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 115,184 miles
- Test number
- 410234901967
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lower shock absorber mounting bracket in poor condition but holding at time of test.
Fail115,182 miles (+396)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,182 miles
- Test number
- 305393224979
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lower shock absorber mounting bracket in poor condition but holding at time of test.
Pass114,786 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 114,786 miles
- Test number
- 718931246928
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All chassis front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail114,785 miles (+1,251)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,785 miles
- Test number
- 753151808707
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All chassis front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass113,534 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 113,534 miles
- Test number
- 489839034413
- AdvisoryHandbrake cable return spring snapped
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Fail113,531 miles (+2,852)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,531 miles
- Test number
- 732208911184
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryHandbrake cable return spring snapped
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass110,679 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 110,679 miles
- Test number
- 342233960899
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Fail110,679 miles (+8,232)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,679 miles
- Test number
- 839812249732
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Shock absorber (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass102,447 miles (+2,164)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 102,447 miles
- Test number
- 421549857207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,283 miles (+2,128)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 100,283 miles
- Test number
- 466909544209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,155 miles (+4,930)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 98,155 miles
- Test number
- 375129563461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,225 miles (+5,052)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 93,225 miles
- Test number
- 728587952290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,173 miles (+3,561)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 88,173 miles
- Test number
- 415522071234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,612 miles (+3,953)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 84,612 miles
- Test number
- 612913870207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,659 miles (+4,970)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 80,659 miles
- Test number
- 192566369265
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass75,689 miles (+526)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 75,689 miles
- Test number
- 941174878278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,163 miles (+7,888)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,163 miles
- Test number
- 831438148260
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
Fail67,275 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,275 miles
- Test number
- 222068547264
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
- NoteUnable to seee all metal brake pipes due to covers
- NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken
Pass67,275 miles (+8,835)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 67,275 miles
- Test number
- 473918847247
- NoteUnable to seee all metal brake pipes due to covers
- NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken
Pass58,440 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 58,440 miles
- Test number
- 211199446298
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L13 TNK
- Does L13 TNK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L13 TNK expired on 12 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L13 TNK?
- The MOT on L13 TNK expired on 12 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L13 TNK done?
- L13 TNK was recorded at 115,570 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2023, an average of 3,478 miles a year.
- Has L13 TNK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 TNK has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on L13 TNK 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 L13 TNK find?
- L13 TNK failed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 10 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail; offside front brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail; exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit, and 13 more.
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