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Ford Ranger

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 3,198 cc

LA55 ETSMOT history

LA55 ETS is a black diesel Ford Ranger first used on 6 Oct 2017. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 108,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

LA55 ETS black Ford Ranger – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
108,103 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 ETS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
6 Oct 2017
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 ETS was last recorded at 108,103 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 7,773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,330 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,773 miles
Average per year
8,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,103 miles
  • 2024 – 100,330 miles
  • 2023 – 93,069 miles
  • 2022 – 85,031 miles
  • 2021 – 76,303 miles
  • 2020 – 67,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,103 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Brake fluid close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 13 Oct 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,103 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    108,103 miles
    Test number
    817248278463
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail108,103 miles (+7,773)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,103 miles
    Test number
    446082613156
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass100,330 miles (+7,261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    100,330 miles
    Test number
    600199506291
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked
  4. Pass93,069 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    93,069 miles
    Test number
    469031464436
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off number plate cracked (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail93,068 miles (+8,037)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,068 miles
    Test number
    765629602696
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off number plate cracked (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass85,031 miles (+38)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    85,031 miles
    Test number
    904567759839
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Fail84,993 miles (+8,690)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,993 miles
    Test number
    528898033268
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested due to severely reduced light intensity both side (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo coolant in the reservoir
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Pass76,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,303 miles
    Test number
    218392798139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail76,298 miles (+8,888)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,298 miles
    Test number
    772860166195
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  10. Pass67,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    67,410 miles
    Test number
    461353667175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 ETS

Does LA55 ETS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 ETS expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 ETS?
The MOT on LA55 ETS expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 ETS done?
LA55 ETS was recorded at 108,103 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 8,104 miles a year.
Has LA55 ETS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 ETS has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LA55 ETS 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 LA55 ETS find?
LA55 ETS passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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