
Ford Ranger
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,499 cc
LM52 HCAMOT history
LM52 HCA is a silver diesel Ford Ranger first used on 30 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 93,718 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 93,718 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,837 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 HCA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 HCA was last recorded at 93,718 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 2,538 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,180 miles · 11 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,538 miles
- Average per year
- 3,837 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,718 miles
- 2025 – 91,180 miles
- 2024 – 88,431 miles
- 2023 – 84,920 miles
- 2022 – 75,948 miles
- 2021 – 67,207 miles
- 2020 – 58,601 miles
- 2019 – 54,163 miles
- 2018 – 51,018 miles
- 2017 – 47,668 miles
- 2016 – 43,777 miles
- 2015 – 38,881 miles
- 2014 – 34,921 miles
- 2013 – 32,546 miles
- 2012 – 30,816 miles
- 2011 – 28,969 miles
- 2010 – 27,495 miles
- 2009 – 24,729 miles
- 2008 – 21,679 miles
- 2007 – 17,854 miles
- 2006 – 14,660 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryBody and chassis has slight corrosionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material numerous front and rear
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017
Front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
28 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,718 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 93,718 miles
- Test number
- 430786165233
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBody and chassis has slight corrosion
Fail93,718 miles (+2,538)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,718 miles
- Test number
- 651866328395
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBody and chassis has slight corrosion
Pass91,180 miles (+2,749)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 91,180 miles
- Test number
- 282484792707
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBody and chassis slightly corroded
Pass88,431 miles (+3,511)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 88,431 miles
- Test number
- 185983061876
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material numerous rear near load valve (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBody and chassis has slight corrosion
Pass84,920 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 84,920 miles
- Test number
- 760857808126
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material numerous front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBody and chassis has slight corrosion
Fail84,920 miles (+8,972)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,920 miles
- Test number
- 462400220738
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material numerous front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBody and chassis has slight corrosion
Pass75,948 miles (+8,741)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 75,948 miles
- Test number
- 687804379082
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material numerous front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion to underside of vehicle
Pass67,207 miles (+8,606)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 67,207 miles
- Test number
- 661825526915
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material numerous front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective one mounting broken/missing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion to underside of vehicle
Pass58,601 miles (+4,438)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 58,601 miles
- Test number
- 878953916112
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material numerous front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer bracket deteriorated
Pass54,163 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 54,163 miles
- Test number
- 496096673185
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material numerous front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail54,163 miles (+3,145)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,163 miles
- Test number
- 752829307915
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material numerous front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass51,018 miles (+3,350)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 51,018 miles
- Test number
- 793548475905
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Pass47,668 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 47,668 miles
- Test number
- 698767897872
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front crossmember area (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Fail47,666 miles (+3,889)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,666 miles
- Test number
- 944897978157
- FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front crossmember area (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Pass43,777 miles (+4,896)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 43,777 miles
- Test number
- 842057105163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,881 miles (+3,960)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 38,881 miles
- Test number
- 185593185065
- NoteExhaust system deteriorated
Pass34,921 miles (+2,375)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 34,921 miles
- Test number
- 589001224029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,546 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 32,546 miles
- Test number
- 875458313084
- NoteOne of the exhaust clamps is worn and held together with what look like part of a coat hanger
Fail32,546 miles (+1,730)4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,546 miles
- Test number
- 499217813000
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOne of the exhaust clamps is worn and held together with what look like part of a coat hanger
- NoteView to brake pads limited
Pass30,816 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 30,816 miles
- Test number
- 228816922091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,816 miles (+1,847)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,816 miles
- Test number
- 157236922083
- FailureParking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.3a)
- FailureService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)
- NoteNearside rear wheel stiff to rotate
Pass28,969 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 28,969 miles
- Test number
- 389257421018
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteAdvise:exhaust system centre box mounting stap corroded/broken sercured with but sercure at time of test
Fail28,969 miles (+1,474)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,969 miles
- Test number
- 349686121011
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- 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)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteAdvise:exhaust system centre box mounting stap corroded/broken sercured with but sercure at time of test
Pass27,495 miles (+2,766)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 27,495 miles
- Test number
- 734548910045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,729 miles (+3,050)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 24,729 miles
- Test number
- 494097629039
- NoteTemporary repair to centre exhaust mounting strap
Pass21,679 miles (+3,825)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 21,679 miles
- Test number
- 333841628024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,854 miles (+3,194)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 17,854 miles
- Test number
- 432104507073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 14,660 miles
- Test number
- 174281236495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 HCA
- Does LM52 HCA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 HCA is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 HCA?
- The MOT on LM52 HCA is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM52 HCA done?
- LM52 HCA was recorded at 93,718 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 3,837 miles a year.
- Has LM52 HCA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 HCA has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM52 HCA 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 LM52 HCA find?
- LM52 HCA passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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