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Ford Ranger

White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,499 cc

LR61 BZUMOT history

LR61 BZU is a white diesel Ford Ranger first used on 19 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 104,053 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

LR61 BZU white Ford Ranger – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ranger, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
104,053 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,768 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 BZU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 BZU was last recorded at 104,053 miles on 19 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,052 miles · 7 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,768 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,053 miles
  • 2025 – 100,050 miles
  • 2024 – 96,060 miles
  • 2023 – 92,001 miles
  • 2022 – 85,623 miles
  • 2021 – 84,646 miles
  • 2020 – 82,247 miles
  • 2019 – 79,511 miles
  • 2018 – 76,005 miles
  • 2017 – 67,879 miles
  • 2016 – 61,150 miles
  • 2015 – 59,246 miles
  • 2014 – 48,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,053 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded(from compensator to t joint)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (from compensator to flexy hose)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,053 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    104,053 miles
    Test number
    579776079092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail104,052 miles (+4,002)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,052 miles
    Test number
    337391785066
    • MajorNearside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass100,050 miles (+69)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    100,050 miles
    Test number
    732660674221
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Fail99,981 miles (+3,921)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,981 miles
    Test number
    292993180182
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Pass96,060 miles (+4,059)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    96,060 miles
    Test number
    715828008148
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass92,001 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    92,001 miles
    Test number
    332562904176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Fail92,001 miles (+6,378)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,001 miles
    Test number
    139621093817
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass85,623 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    85,623 miles
    Test number
    490317945149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail85,591 miles (+945)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,591 miles
    Test number
    205747263721
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
  10. Pass84,646 miles (+6)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    84,646 miles
    Test number
    910377556076
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded(from compensator to t joint) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (from compensator to flexy hose) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear leaf spring corroded
    • AdvisoryRear back panel corroded
  11. Fail84,640 miles (+2,393)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,640 miles
    Test number
    161544179079
    • DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded(from compensator to t joint) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (from compensator to flexy hose) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear leaf spring corroded
  12. Pass82,247 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,247 miles
    Test number
    723570866655
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded near flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from T joint to compensator (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Fail82,244 miles (+2,733)2 dangerous8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,244 miles
    Test number
    164452547507
    • DangerousFuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded(at flexy hose) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from Tjct to compensator (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass79,511 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    79,511 miles
    Test number
    927806883364
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3 pipes into a split way connection corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  15. Fail79,511 miles (+3,506)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,511 miles
    Test number
    711128125857
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testSpare wheel carrier insecure spare wheel not secured correctly (6.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3 pipes into a split way connection corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  16. Pass76,005 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    76,005 miles
    Test number
    114908490619
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  17. Fail76,000 miles (+8,121)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,000 miles
    Test number
    727465829121
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  18. Pass67,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    67,879 miles
    Test number
    352727912251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail67,879 miles (+6,729)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,879 miles
    Test number
    778001330566
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  20. Pass61,150 miles (+1,904)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    61,150 miles
    Test number
    254349472495
    • AdvisoryDiesel smoke(emissions)not emitted
  21. Pass59,246 miles (+10,641)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    59,246 miles
    Test number
    446149515146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,605 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,605 miles
    Test number
    359354074408
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre uneven wear
  23. Pass48,605 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,605 miles
    Test number
    945804474294
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre uneven wear

Questions about LR61 BZU

Does LR61 BZU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 BZU is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 BZU?
The MOT on LR61 BZU is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 BZU done?
LR61 BZU was recorded at 104,053 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 4,768 miles a year.
Has LR61 BZU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 BZU has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 BZU 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 LR61 BZU find?
LR61 BZU passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 2 more.

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