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Ford Ranger

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

WAY 179MOT history

WAY 179 is a silver diesel Ford Ranger first used on 11 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 103,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

WAY 179 silver Ford Ranger – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ranger, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
103,740 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WAY 179
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
11 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

WAY 179 was last recorded at 103,740 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 6,225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,515 miles · 7 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,225 miles
Average per year
6,737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,740 miles
  • 2024 – 97,515 miles
  • 2023 – 90,587 miles
  • 2022 – 84,192 miles
  • 2021 – 80,275 miles
  • 2020 – 76,176 miles
  • 2019 – 74,197 miles
  • 2018 – 62,172 miles
  • 2017 – 45,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,740 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of pipe by hose union

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of pipe by hose union

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,740 miles4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    103,740 miles
    Test number
    857968022135
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail103,740 miles (+6,225)1 repaired4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,740 miles
    Test number
    910429730988
    • Repaired at testOffside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass97,515 miles (+75)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    97,515 miles
    Test number
    430127330014
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of pipe by hose union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of pipe by hose union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail97,440 miles (+6,853)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,440 miles
    Test number
    109328749319
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of pipe by hose union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of pipe by hose union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass90,587 miles (+6,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    90,587 miles
    Test number
    764141921335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of pipe by union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of pipe by union (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass84,192 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    84,192 miles
    Test number
    295582921250
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail84,192 miles (+3,917)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,192 miles
    Test number
    799803281081
    • MajorNearside Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass80,275 miles (+4,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    80,275 miles
    Test number
    136274858334
    • AdvisoryUnder Body Wax Oiled

  9. Pass76,176 miles (+1,979)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    76,176 miles
    Test number
    125287229475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,197 miles (+12,025)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    74,197 miles
    Test number
    873910966243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    62,172 miles
    Test number
    894606370768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail62,172 miles (+17,065)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,172 miles
    Test number
    581637672230
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass45,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,107 miles
    Test number
    548704008615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WAY 179

What vehicle is registration WAY 179 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WAY 179 on a silver diesel Ford Ranger first used on 11 Mar 2014. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WAY 179 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WAY 179 is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on WAY 179?
The MOT on WAY 179 is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WAY 179 done?
WAY 179 was recorded at 103,740 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 6,737 miles a year.
Has WAY 179 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WAY 179 has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on WAY 179 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 WAY 179 find?
WAY 179 passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 4 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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