Ford Ranger
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,499 cc
V74 ECJMOT history
V74 ECJ is a silver diesel Ford Ranger first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 182,313 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 182,313 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,493 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V74 ECJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V74 ECJ was last recorded at 182,313 miles on 8 Nov 2024, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Apr 2008: 121,090 miles, lower than 124,053 miles on 17 Apr 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 182,301 miles · 4 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 3,493 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 182,313 miles
- 2023 – 181,020 miles
- 2022 – 177,936 miles
- 2021 – 174,819 miles
- 2020 – 171,853 miles
- 2019 – 171,842 miles
- 2016 – 169,433 miles
- 2015 – 160,033 miles
- 2014 – 154,041 miles
- 2013 – 147,189 miles
- 2012 – 141,266 miles
- 2011 – 140,289 miles
- 2010 – 139,251 miles
- 2009 – 134,690 miles
- 2008 – 121,090 miles
- 2007 – 124,053 miles
- 2006 – 117,422 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass182,313 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,313 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 182,313 miles
- Test number
- 457100908167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail182,301 miles (+1,281)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,301 miles
- Test number
- 145051439796
- MajorExhaust system insecure Exhaust brackets snapped (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect LEDs fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect LEDs fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass181,020 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 181,020 miles
- Test number
- 942127316137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail181,000 miles (+3,064)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,000 miles
- Test number
- 710333825255
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting x 2 holes in chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting x 1 hole in chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass177,936 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 177,936 miles
- Test number
- 641873121362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail177,923 miles (+3,104)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,923 miles
- Test number
- 572513075070
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure Exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Pass174,819 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 174,819 miles
- Test number
- 481568631291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,807 miles (+2,954)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,807 miles
- Test number
- 732839455857
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis x 2 holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis x 2 holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass171,853 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2021
- Odometer
- 171,853 miles
- Test number
- 675938399452
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail171,842 miles (+2,409)27 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,842 miles
- Test number
- 862145419826
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively X 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass169,433 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 169,433 miles
- Test number
- 995592706985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,433 miles (+9,400)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,433 miles
- Test number
- 928844898046
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass160,033 miles (+5,992)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 160,033 miles
- Test number
- 982856549530
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s/f lower (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s/f lower (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play n/s/f (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisorySerface rust on chassis
- AdvisorySlight play in steering box
Pass154,041 miles (+6,852)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 154,041 miles
- Test number
- 397391444480
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass147,189 miles (+5,923)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 147,189 miles
- Test number
- 417083733213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,266 miles (+977)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 141,266 miles
- Test number
- 445135532206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,289 miles (+1,038)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 140,289 miles
- Test number
- 449795431202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,251 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 139,251 miles
- Test number
- 260432630293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail139,250 miles (+4,560)8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,250 miles
- Test number
- 612020730289
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass134,690 miles (+13,600)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 134,690 miles
- Test number
- 210971619103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,090 miles (-2,963)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 121,090 miles
- Test number
- 884533618114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,053 miles (+6,631)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 124,053 miles
- Test number
- 894507607105
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass117,422 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 117,422 miles
- Test number
- 150551806199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V74 ECJ
- Does V74 ECJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V74 ECJ expired on 7 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V74 ECJ?
- The MOT on V74 ECJ expired on 7 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V74 ECJ done?
- V74 ECJ was recorded at 182,313 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2024, an average of 3,493 miles a year.
- Has V74 ECJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V74 ECJ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on V74 ECJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Apr 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V74 ECJ find?
- V74 ECJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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