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Ford Ranger

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,500 cc

L30 BKLMOT history

L30 BKL is a blue diesel Ford Ranger first used on 29 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 82,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2025.

L30 BKL blue Ford Ranger – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2026
Mileage
82,785 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,678 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 BKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 BKL was last recorded at 82,785 miles on 6 Sept 2025, 5,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,510 miles · 22 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
5,275 miles
Average per year
4,678 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,785 miles
  • 2024 – 77,510 miles
  • 2023 – 76,030 miles
  • 2022 – 70,619 miles
  • 2020 – 64,532 miles
  • 2019 – 60,965 miles
  • 2018 – 57,140 miles
  • 2017 – 51,940 miles
  • 2016 – 46,873 miles
  • 2015 – 41,713 miles
  • 2014 – 34,704 miles
  • 2013 – 28,656 miles
  • 2012 – 22,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,785 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,785 miles (+5,275)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    82,785 miles
    Test number
    325865462993
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass77,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    77,510 miles
    Test number
    489453527973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail77,510 miles (+1,480)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,510 miles
    Test number
    250778560211
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass76,030 miles (+5,411)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    76,030 miles
    Test number
    855898369326
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass70,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    70,619 miles
    Test number
    169575648522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail70,616 miles (+6,084)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,616 miles
    Test number
    303720741979
    • MajorPosition lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass64,532 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,532 miles
    Test number
    798101512268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,526 miles (+3,561)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,526 miles
    Test number
    178192717461
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass60,965 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,965 miles
    Test number
    922017911976
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail60,965 miles (+3,825)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,965 miles
    Test number
    743367059134
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass57,140 miles (+5,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    57,140 miles
    Test number
    743076042410
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass51,940 miles (+5,067)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,940 miles
    Test number
    185963470621
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass46,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    46,873 miles
    Test number
    111232974794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,873 miles (+5,160)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,873 miles
    Test number
    316345339506
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass41,713 miles (+7,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    41,713 miles
    Test number
    191646229383
    • AdvisoryTrailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

  16. Pass34,704 miles (+6,048)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    34,704 miles
    Test number
    516883104312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,656 miles (+5,684)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    28,656 miles
    Test number
    837796893246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    22,972 miles
    Test number
    215478122376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 BKL

Does L30 BKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L30 BKL expired on 5 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L30 BKL?
The MOT on L30 BKL expired on 5 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L30 BKL done?
L30 BKL was recorded at 82,785 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2025, an average of 4,678 miles a year.
Has L30 BKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 BKL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L30 BKL 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 L30 BKL find?
L30 BKL passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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