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Ford Ranger

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 3,198 cc

L40 YAKMOT history

L40 YAK is a black diesel Ford Ranger first used on 29 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 158,443 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

L40 YAK black Ford Ranger – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
158,443 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 YAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 YAK was last recorded at 158,443 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 10,247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,196 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,247 miles
Average per year
11,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,443 miles
  • 2025 – 148,196 miles
  • 2024 – 138,432 miles
  • 2023 – 128,346 miles
  • 2022 – 125,390 miles
  • 2021 – 118,167 miles
  • 2020 – 111,034 miles
  • 2019 – 90,984 miles
  • 2018 – 69,725 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,443 miles
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,443 miles (+10,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    158,443 miles
    Test number
    794722620818
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass148,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    148,196 miles
    Test number
    863635020087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail148,196 miles (+9,764)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,196 miles
    Test number
    735062226443
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass138,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    138,432 miles
    Test number
    673097476368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail138,432 miles (+10,086)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,432 miles
    Test number
    482808266932
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass128,346 miles (+2,956)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    128,346 miles
    Test number
    276454854243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,390 miles (+7,223)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    125,390 miles
    Test number
    698202114658
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Differential oil leak
  8. Pass118,167 miles (+7,133)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    118,167 miles
    Test number
    339573531968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,034 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    111,034 miles
    Test number
    598626607285
    • AdvisoryOffside front wing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear leaf springs weakened
    • AdvisoryTailgate damaged
  10. Fail111,034 miles (+20,050)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,034 miles
    Test number
    763451088628
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front wing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear leaf springs weakened
    • AdvisoryTailgate damaged
  11. Pass90,984 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    90,984 miles
    Test number
    108424764095
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working, but is an accessories fit
    • AdvisoryNSF seat belt slow to retract
  12. Fail90,984 miles (+21,259)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,984 miles
    Test number
    700515830483
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNSF seat belt slow to retract
  13. Pass69,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    69,725 miles
    Test number
    189580774793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 YAK

Does L40 YAK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 YAK is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 YAK?
The MOT on L40 YAK is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 YAK done?
L40 YAK was recorded at 158,443 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 11,358 miles a year.
Has L40 YAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 YAK has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 YAK 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 L40 YAK find?
L40 YAK passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack.

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