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Ford Ranger

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

L21 DVEMOT history

L21 DVE is a black diesel Ford Ranger first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 114,165 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

L21 DVE black Ford Ranger – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
114,165 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,243 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 DVE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 DVE was last recorded at 114,165 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,165 miles · 23 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,243 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,165 miles
  • 2025 – 106,016 miles
  • 2024 – 91,269 miles
  • 2023 – 88,206 miles
  • 2022 – 83,226 miles
  • 2021 – 77,770 miles
  • 2020 – 74,610 miles
  • 2019 – 64,718 miles
  • 2018 – 56,490 miles
  • 2017 – 43,625 miles
  • 2016 – 26,865 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,165 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear oil leaking from rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,165 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    114,165 miles
    Test number
    320203924807
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail114,165 miles (+8,149)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,165 miles
    Test number
    255387846457
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,016 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    106,016 miles
    Test number
    943441611232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail106,010 miles (+14,741)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,010 miles
    Test number
    461879825046
    • MajorFront Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both units (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both units converted to led (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light sharp edge (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass91,269 miles (+3,063)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    91,269 miles
    Test number
    373108541853
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass88,206 miles (+4,980)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    88,206 miles
    Test number
    109535502954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,226 miles (+5,456)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,226 miles
    Test number
    579600898125
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass77,770 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,770 miles
    Test number
    489952990348
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Fail77,770 miles (+3,160)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,770 miles
    Test number
    361653438630
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass74,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    74,610 miles
    Test number
    569490699407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,609 miles (+9,891)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,609 miles
    Test number
    671341152381
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass64,718 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    64,718 miles
    Test number
    634887216287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,717 miles (+8,227)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,717 miles
    Test number
    435190726629
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass56,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    56,490 miles
    Test number
    416014481030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,490 miles (+12,865)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,490 miles
    Test number
    448797446784
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass43,625 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,625 miles
    Test number
    553108970459
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (3.7.B.5b)

  17. Fail43,625 miles (+16,760)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,625 miles
    Test number
    541934563554
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected unable to plug plug in due to damaged outer casing unable to test lighting system (1.9.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (3.7.B.5b)

  18. Pass26,865 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    26,865 miles
    Test number
    706641972275
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear oil leaking from rear diff

  19. Fail26,853 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,853 miles
    Test number
    249717758615
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear oil leaking from rear diff

Questions about L21 DVE

Does L21 DVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 DVE is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 DVE?
The MOT on L21 DVE is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 DVE done?
L21 DVE was recorded at 114,165 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 8,243 miles a year.
Has L21 DVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 DVE has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L21 DVE 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 L21 DVE find?
L21 DVE passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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