Ford Ranger
Red · Diesel · 2006 · 2,500 cc
LA55 EWSMOT history
LA55 EWS is a red diesel Ford Ranger first used on 12 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 182,200 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 182,200 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,823 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 EWS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 12 Feb 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 EWS was last recorded at 182,200 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 7,413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 174,787 miles · 28 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,413 miles
- Average per year
- 8,823 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 182,200 miles
- 2025 – 174,787 miles
- 2024 – 174,785 miles
- 2020 – 174,707 miles
- 2019 – 169,164 miles
- 2018 – 158,556 miles
- 2017 – 145,172 miles
- 2015 – 116,896 miles
- 2014 – 101,172 miles
- 2013 – 88,209 miles
- 2012 – 74,084 miles
- 2011 – 60,838 miles
- 2010 – 46,078 miles
- 2009 – 29,822 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass182,200 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/75/15
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body floor pan
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,200 miles (+7,413)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 182,200 miles
- Test number
- 811860562401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,787 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 174,787 miles
- Test number
- 547573005510
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail174,785 miles (+78)4 dangerous9 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,785 miles
- Test number
- 816101862524
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass174,707 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 174,707 miles
- Test number
- 934699936420
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/75/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/75/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose (1.1.11 (c))
Fail174,707 miles (+5,543)1 dangerous2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,707 miles
- Test number
- 836111028602
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/75/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/75/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose (1.1.11 (c))
Pass169,164 miles (+10,608)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 169,164 miles
- Test number
- 192306516218
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing low
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose to compensator valve (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing low
Pass158,556 miles (+13,384)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 158,556 miles
- Test number
- 327681299607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,172 miles (+28,276)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 145,172 miles
- Test number
- 528401471620
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broken exhaust still supported
Pass116,896 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 116,896 miles
- Test number
- 636609515276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,856 miles (+15,684)2 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,856 miles
- Test number
- 468818715215
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Fail101,172 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,172 miles
- Test number
- 176815104203
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass101,172 miles (+12,963)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 101,172 miles
- Test number
- 306455004290
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass88,209 miles (+14,125)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 88,209 miles
- Test number
- 298396693173
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Pass74,084 miles (+13,246)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2013
- Odometer
- 74,084 miles
- Test number
- 946763742156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,838 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,838 miles
- Test number
- 375075511196
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass60,838 miles (+14,760)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 60,838 miles
- Test number
- 955095011106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,078 miles (+1,920)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 46,078 miles
- Test number
- 453561320117
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail44,158 miles (+14,336)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,158 miles
- Test number
- 143622570079
- FailureFront registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)
- FailureRear registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass29,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 29,822 miles
- Test number
- 320717479075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,822 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,822 miles
- Test number
- 834857179091
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Questions about LA55 EWS
- Does LA55 EWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 EWS is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 EWS?
- The MOT on LA55 EWS is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA55 EWS done?
- LA55 EWS was recorded at 182,200 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 8,823 miles a year.
- Has LA55 EWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 EWS has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LA55 EWS 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 EWS find?
- LA55 EWS passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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