
Ford Ranger
Blue and Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,499 cc
LR53 YFMMOT history
LR53 YFM is a blue and silver diesel Ford Ranger first used on 9 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 213,277 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 213,277 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,929 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 YFM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- Blue and Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 9 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 YFM was last recorded at 213,277 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 15,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 197,968 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 15,309 miles
- Average per year
- 8,929 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 213,277 miles
- 2024 – 197,968 miles
- 2023 – 183,950 miles
- 2022 – 171,950 miles
- 2021 – 157,890 miles
- 2020 – 144,947 miles
- 2019 – 131,615 miles
- 2018 – 117,986 miles
- 2017 – 113,239 miles
- 2016 – 109,884 miles
- 2015 – 105,157 miles
- 2014 – 99,065 miles
- 2013 – 91,669 miles
- 2012 – 86,206 miles
- 2011 – 78,005 miles
- 2010 – 68,132 miles
- 2009 – 59,600 miles
- 2008 – 51,873 miles
- 2006 – 44,134 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryAdvise : heavy surface corrosion to front and rear chassis rails
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Advise : surface corrosion to front and rear chassis rails
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 2 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass213,277 miles (+15,309)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 213,277 miles
- Test number
- 736826870388
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryAdvise : heavy surface corrosion to front and rear chassis rails
Pass197,968 miles (+14,018)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 197,968 miles
- Test number
- 498875946372
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass183,950 miles (+12,000)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 183,950 miles
- Test number
- 117828160352
- AdvisoryAnti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAdvise : surface corrosion to front and rear chassis rails
Pass171,950 miles (+14,060)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 171,950 miles
- Test number
- 875559485743
- AdvisoryAnti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))
- AdvisoryAdvise : surface corrosion to front and rear chassis rails
Pass157,890 miles (+12,943)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 157,890 miles
- Test number
- 160628180200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,947 miles (+13,332)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 144,947 miles
- Test number
- 840065754414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,615 miles (+267)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 131,615 miles
- Test number
- 228808155870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,348 miles (+13,362)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,348 miles
- Test number
- 497745217653
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass117,986 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 117,986 miles
- Test number
- 655932449630
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail117,986 miles (+4,747)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,986 miles
- Test number
- 351500877657
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass113,239 miles (+83)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 113,239 miles
- Test number
- 294218154136
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail113,156 miles (+3,272)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,156 miles
- Test number
- 332583357784
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear axle oil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass109,884 miles (+4,727)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 109,884 miles
- Test number
- 835513411502
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass105,157 miles (+6,092)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 105,157 miles
- Test number
- 996027965186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,065 miles (+7,396)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 99,065 miles
- Test number
- 738122664102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,669 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 91,669 miles
- Test number
- 266355233432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,669 miles (+5,463)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,669 miles
- Test number
- 969945033196
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass86,206 miles (+8,201)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2013
- Odometer
- 86,206 miles
- Test number
- 118371732137
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,005 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2012
- Odometer
- 78,005 miles
- Test number
- 308761731116
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail78,005 miles (+9,873)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,005 miles
- Test number
- 919971731193
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass68,132 miles (+8,532)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 68,132 miles
- Test number
- 563759760051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,600 miles (+7,727)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 59,600 miles
- Test number
- 972575109090
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail51,873 miles6 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,873 miles
- Test number
- 650583008094
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,873 miles (+7,739)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 51,873 miles
- Test number
- 760673308002
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 44,134 miles
- Test number
- 912076436325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR53 YFM
- Does LR53 YFM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 YFM is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 YFM?
- The MOT on LR53 YFM is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR53 YFM done?
- LR53 YFM was recorded at 213,277 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 8,929 miles a year.
- Has LR53 YFM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 YFM has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on LR53 YFM 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 LR53 YFM find?
- LR53 YFM passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front service brake binding but not excessively both; advise : heavy surface corrosion to front and rear chassis rails.
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