
Ford Ranger
Black and Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,500 cc
LA06 MTOMOT history
LA06 MTO is a black and grey diesel Ford Ranger first used on 24 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 181,699 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 181,699 mi
- At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 17 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 9,151 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA06 MTO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- Black and Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 24 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA06 MTO was last recorded at 181,699 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 181,681 miles · 1 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 18 miles
- Average per year
- 9,151 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,699 miles
- 2025 – 175,199 miles
- 2024 – 168,133 miles
- 2023 – 168,101 miles
- 2022 – 160,500 miles
- 2021 – 149,531 miles
- 2020 – 138,986 miles
- 2019 – 127,355 miles
- 2018 – 116,724 miles
- 2017 – 107,492 miles
- 2016 – 97,614 miles
- 2015 – 87,233 miles
- 2014 – 76,324 miles
- 2013 – 67,307 miles
- 2012 – 51,512 miles
- 2011 – 41,026 miles
- 2010 – 31,298 miles
- 2009 – 24,179 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
28 tests since 22 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,699 miles (+18)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 181,699 miles
- Test number
- 797879382699
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
Fail181,681 miles (+24)2 dangerous7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,681 miles
- Test number
- 163846942867
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Upper mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Steering idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end modification unsafe No locking device (2.1.3 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end modification unsafe No locking device (2.1.3 (f) (i))
- MajorRear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
Fail181,657 miles (+6,458)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,657 miles
- Test number
- 897910731766
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass175,199 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 175,199 miles
- Test number
- 850796518223
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail175,199 miles (+7,066)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,199 miles
- Test number
- 797158325863
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass168,133 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 168,133 miles
- Test number
- 131311621092
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail168,133 miles (+32)2 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,133 miles
- Test number
- 659577072129
- DangerousCentral Rear Prop shaft bearing housing likely to fail (6.1.7 (f) (ii))
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail168,101 miles (+7,601)2 dangerous6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,101 miles
- Test number
- 255655425106
- DangerousCentral Prop shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass160,500 miles (+20)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 160,500 miles
- Test number
- 707938772099
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail160,480 miles (+10,949)9 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,480 miles
- Test number
- 394400616597
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor pan (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor pan (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass149,531 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 149,531 miles
- Test number
- 568852214070
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail149,531 miles (+10,545)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,531 miles
- Test number
- 319135063889
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass138,986 miles (+11,631)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 138,986 miles
- Test number
- 762857521663
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass127,355 miles (+419)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 127,355 miles
- Test number
- 869827821591
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on outer edges
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s front floors starting to corrod
Fail126,936 miles (+10,212)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,936 miles
- Test number
- 961564027297
- DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on outer edges
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s front floors starting to corrod
Pass116,724 miles (+9,232)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 116,724 miles
- Test number
- 556722947876
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated However still preventing the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction chip in the windscreen (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Pass107,492 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 107,492 miles
- Test number
- 450254924317
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt clip loose but gaiter still secure (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail107,492 miles (+9,878)3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,492 miles
- Test number
- 319309195129
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt clip loose but gaiter still secure (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass97,614 miles (+10,381)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 97,614 miles
- Test number
- 127855300111
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides perishing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner driveshaft oil seal leaking?
- AdvisoryRear exhaust tail pipe hanger broken, still secure
Pass87,233 miles (+10,909)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 87,233 miles
- Test number
- 346399462309
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog light lens missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chips in screen no greater than 10mm (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing at base of tread
- AdvisoryBoth steering arms has slight play
- AdvisoryOil leak under engine
Pass76,324 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 76,324 miles
- Test number
- 106126394240
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Fail76,324 miles (+9,017)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,324 miles
- Test number
- 895015194208
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass67,307 miles (+15,795)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 67,307 miles
- Test number
- 797755603379
- AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- NoteBrakes tested using decelerometer
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteN/S/F Lower fog light lense broken
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass51,512 miles (+10,486)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2013
- Odometer
- 51,512 miles
- Test number
- 747748932182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,026 miles (+9,728)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 41,026 miles
- Test number
- 229823621498
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on there outer edges
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass31,298 miles (+7,119)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 31,298 miles
- Test number
- 900259180099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,179 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 24,179 miles
- Test number
- 972753479166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,179 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,179 miles
- Test number
- 290043979452
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Steering lock stop damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Questions about LA06 MTO
- Does LA06 MTO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA06 MTO is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA06 MTO?
- The MOT on LA06 MTO is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA06 MTO done?
- LA06 MTO was recorded at 181,699 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 9,151 miles a year.
- Has LA06 MTO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA06 MTO has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LA06 MTO 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 LA06 MTO find?
- LA06 MTO passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both.
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