Ford Ranger
White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc
LU54 THOMOT history
LU54 THO is a white diesel Ford Ranger first used on 14 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 195,624 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 195,624 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,253 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LU54 THO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 14 Aug 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LU54 THO was last recorded at 195,624 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 4,768 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 190,856 miles · 19 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,768 miles
- Average per year
- 12,253 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 195,624 miles
- 2025 – 190,856 miles
- 2024 – 184,534 miles
- 2023 – 177,689 miles
- 2022 – 173,087 miles
- 2021 – 170,770 miles
- 2019 – 162,441 miles
- 2018 – 136,969 miles
- 2017 – 103,915 miles
- 2016 – 77,569 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass195,624 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2025
Central Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 11 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,624 miles (+4,768)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 195,624 miles
- Test number
- 171290065971
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass190,856 miles (+272)2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 190,856 miles
- Test number
- 410353820349
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll road wheels protruding slightly beyond wheel arch
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
- AdvisoryO/s/ and n/s/r outersills corroded
Fail190,584 miles (+6,050)4 major2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,584 miles
- Test number
- 409871852604
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake performance low
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s/r outer sills corroded
Pass184,534 miles (+419)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 184,534 miles
- Test number
- 611314837893
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Fail184,115 miles (+6,426)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,115 miles
- Test number
- 375427563639
- DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass177,689 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 177,689 miles
- Test number
- 390438023323
- MinorNearside Electrical wiring inadequately secured by battery (4.11 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured by headlamp (4.11 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral under
Fail177,688 miles (+4,601)4 dangerous5 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,688 miles
- Test number
- 397925690866
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear in connection (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system into wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system into hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system into wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to leaks (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))
- MinorNearside Electrical wiring inadequately secured by battery (4.11 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured by headlamp (4.11 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral under
Pass173,087 miles (+2,317)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 173,087 miles
- Test number
- 601258333764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,770 miles (+8,329)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 170,770 miles
- Test number
- 472177770356
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Pass162,441 miles (+25,472)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 162,441 miles
- Test number
- 736484764652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,969 miles (+33,054)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 136,969 miles
- Test number
- 203269422257
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
Pass103,915 miles (+26,346)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 103,915 miles
- Test number
- 480161742924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,569 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 77,569 miles
- Test number
- 154147983585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LU54 THO
- Does LU54 THO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU54 THO is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LU54 THO?
- The MOT on LU54 THO is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LU54 THO done?
- LU54 THO was recorded at 195,624 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 12,253 miles a year.
- Has LU54 THO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LU54 THO has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LU54 THO 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 LU54 THO find?
- LU54 THO passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; offside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.
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