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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.

LM52 HCA silver Ford Ranger – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ranger, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass93,718 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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)
  16. Pass38,881 miles (+3,960)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,881 miles
    Test number
    185593185065
    • NoteExhaust system deteriorated
  17. Pass34,921 miles (+2,375)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    34,921 miles
    Test number
    589001224029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. Pass30,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    30,816 miles
    Test number
    228816922091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. Pass27,495 miles (+2,766)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    27,495 miles
    Test number
    734548910045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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
  26. Pass21,679 miles (+3,825)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    21,679 miles
    Test number
    333841628024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass17,854 miles (+3,194)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    17,854 miles
    Test number
    432104507073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. 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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