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Ford Ranger

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,499 cc

V730 DTYMOT history

V730 DTY is a red diesel Ford Ranger first used on 29 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 135,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
135,959 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V730 DTY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V730 DTY was last recorded at 135,959 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,891 miles · 15 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
68 miles
Average per year
4,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,959 miles
  • 2025 – 132,716 miles
  • 2024 – 130,521 miles
  • 2023 – 128,744 miles
  • 2020 – 128,738 miles
  • 2019 – 125,704 miles
  • 2018 – 121,106 miles
  • 2017 – 116,668 miles
  • 2016 – 114,253 miles
  • 2015 – 107,704 miles
  • 2014 – 100,398 miles
  • 2013 – 94,675 miles
  • 2012 – 90,824 miles
  • 2011 – 84,871 miles
  • 2010 – 78,207 miles
  • 2009 – 71,895 miles
  • 2008 – 65,176 miles
  • 2007 – 59,141 miles
  • 2006 – 51,759 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,959 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced full underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,959 miles (+68)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    135,959 miles
    Test number
    284915046209
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced full underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail135,891 miles (+438)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,891 miles
    Test number
    836145082898
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis near tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced full underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail135,453 miles (+2,737)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,453 miles
    Test number
    622332995849
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body & parts rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass132,716 miles (+2,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    132,716 miles
    Test number
    185554860561
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and parts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass130,521 miles (+1,777)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    130,521 miles
    Test number
    536055531258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass128,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    128,744 miles
    Test number
    580768947084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail128,744 miles (+6)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,744 miles
    Test number
    198315029770
    • MajorFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x 3 places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Fail128,738 miles (+3,034)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,738 miles
    Test number
    575921995806
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing within 30cm of the steering box (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength drives side floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  9. Pass125,704 miles (+4,598)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    125,704 miles
    Test number
    814995693004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass121,106 miles (+4,438)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    121,106 miles
    Test number
    490578341476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass116,668 miles (+2,415)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    116,668 miles
    Test number
    246957648540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    114,253 miles
    Test number
    475403006241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail114,253 miles (+6,549)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,253 miles
    Test number
    515045636674
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass107,704 miles (+7,306)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    107,704 miles
    Test number
    817177124471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass100,398 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    100,398 miles
    Test number
    355227544216
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail100,398 miles (+5,723)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,398 miles
    Test number
    749926544200
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass94,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    94,675 miles
    Test number
    417122053276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail94,675 miles (+3,851)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,675 miles
    Test number
    617702153202
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass90,824 miles (+5,953)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    90,824 miles
    Test number
    326567052220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass84,871 miles (+6,664)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    84,871 miles
    Test number
    567045431296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,207 miles (+6,312)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    78,207 miles
    Test number
    473365640275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass71,895 miles (+6,719)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    71,895 miles
    Test number
    284763429209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,176 miles (+6,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    65,176 miles
    Test number
    944384528201
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  24. Pass59,141 miles (+7,382)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    59,141 miles
    Test number
    442485527272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass51,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    51,759 miles
    Test number
    812437606207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V730 DTY

Does V730 DTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V730 DTY is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V730 DTY?
The MOT on V730 DTY is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V730 DTY done?
V730 DTY was recorded at 135,959 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 4,162 miles a year.
Has V730 DTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V730 DTY has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V730 DTY 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 V730 DTY find?
V730 DTY passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced full underside.

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