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Ford Ranger

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,499 cc

V661 DLBMOT history

V661 DLB is a blue diesel Ford Ranger first used on 9 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 115,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
115,415 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,113 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V661 DLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V661 DLB was last recorded at 115,415 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Oct 2015: 70,548 miles, lower than 73,698 miles on 27 Sept 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,413 miles · 13 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,113 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,415 miles
  • 2024 – 110,543 miles
  • 2023 – 101,650 miles
  • 2022 – 101,171 miles
  • 2021 – 99,156 miles
  • 2020 – 98,245 miles
  • 2018 – 92,511 miles
  • 2017 – 85,706 miles
  • 2016 – 82,699 miles
  • 2015 – 78,574 miles
  • 2014 – 73,698 miles
  • 2013 – 69,466 miles
  • 2012 – 64,983 miles
  • 2011 – 63,363 miles
  • 2010 – 58,445 miles
  • 2009 – 54,543 miles
  • 2008 – 46,876 miles
  • 2007 – 40,892 miles
  • 2006 – 32,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,415 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Headlamp not working on main beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear fog lamp insecure

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Centre exhaust bracket broke

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

32 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,415 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    115,415 miles
    Test number
    368876575513
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail115,413 miles (+4,870)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,413 miles
    Test number
    288753471654
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass110,543 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    110,543 miles
    Test number
    111764552574
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail110,541 miles (+8,891)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,541 miles
    Test number
    519002321577
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass101,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    101,650 miles
    Test number
    731417977219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail101,650 miles (+479)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,650 miles
    Test number
    686682979463
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass101,171 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    101,171 miles
    Test number
    991673018824
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail101,171 miles (+2,015)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,171 miles
    Test number
    584362390145
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass99,156 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    99,156 miles
    Test number
    126367076488
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail99,156 miles (+911)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,156 miles
    Test number
    252496825016
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass98,245 miles (+5,734)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    98,245 miles
    Test number
    302047131139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass92,511 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    92,511 miles
    Test number
    904424352984
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail92,511 miles (+6,805)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,511 miles
    Test number
    871491979483
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass85,706 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    85,706 miles
    Test number
    169923515715
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySpeedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broke

  15. Fail85,706 miles (+3,007)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,706 miles
    Test number
    498670588586
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySpeedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broke

  16. Pass82,699 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    82,699 miles
    Test number
    887634252612
    • AdvisorySpeedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broke

  17. Fail82,699 miles (+4,125)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,699 miles
    Test number
    373503151262
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySpeedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust broke

  18. Pass78,574 miles (+8,026)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    78,574 miles
    Test number
    488833802806
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion across the vehicle

  19. Fail70,548 miles (-3,150)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,548 miles
    Test number
    560015646403
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion across the vehicle

  20. Pass73,698 miles (+4,232)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    73,698 miles
    Test number
    617180674262
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  21. Pass69,466 miles (+4,483)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    69,466 miles
    Test number
    389756133346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass64,983 miles (+1,620)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    64,983 miles
    Test number
    429575332488
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside rear brake starting to bind.

  23. Pass63,363 miles (+1,571)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    63,363 miles
    Test number
    115455731390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,792 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,792 miles
    Test number
    497479981024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail61,712 miles (+3,267)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,712 miles
    Test number
    626432181076
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass58,445 miles (+3,902)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    58,445 miles
    Test number
    591500190044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass54,543 miles (+7,667)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    54,543 miles
    Test number
    993892889010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass46,876 miles (+5,984)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    46,876 miles
    Test number
    180673998034
    • NoteSlight bind n/s/f brake o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

  29. Pass40,892 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    40,892 miles
    Test number
    220377207107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail40,833 miles (+7,861)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,833 miles
    Test number
    242753407466
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

  31. Pass32,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    32,972 miles
    Test number
    542375496078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail32,972 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,972 miles
    Test number
    462237586003
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about V661 DLB

Does V661 DLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V661 DLB is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V661 DLB?
The MOT on V661 DLB is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V661 DLB done?
V661 DLB was recorded at 115,415 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 4,113 miles a year.
Has V661 DLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V661 DLB has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on V661 DLB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V661 DLB find?
V661 DLB passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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