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2021 Ford Ranger 2.0L Diesel · BD55 LAM

BD55 LAM

2021 Ford Ranger (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Dec 2021. Recorded mileage 43,824 miles. MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026.

Make & Model
FORD RANGER
Year / Origin
2021 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 22 Dec 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
43,824 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 22 Dec 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2021
Engine
1996cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This five-year-old Ford Ranger demonstrates an improving mechanical maintenance trend, culminating in a clean pass on the second of December 2025 at 43,824 miles with zero defects recorded. The previous failure on the second of December 2024 at 30,671 miles for a fractured offside front coil spring has been successfully rectified, as confirmed by the subsequent pass issued later that same day. The vehicle currently holds a valid certificate with no lingering advisory items to monitor, indicating that structural and mechanical integrity was properly restored following the suspension failure. The mileage accumulation sits at approximately 8,765 miles per year, which aligns closely with typical UK usage for a modern commercial pick-up. Between the December 2024 test and the December 2025 test, the vehicle covered exactly 13,153 miles, showing steady and consistent utilization rather than prolonged periods of sitting idle or extreme commercial mileage abuse. The brevity of the MOT history reflects the youth of the vehicle, which only reached its first statutory test window in late 2024. A prospective buyer should conduct a thorough physical inspection of the front suspension geometry, specifically checking the offside coil spring and associated damper mounting points to ensure the replacement component was fitted correctly and has not suffered premature fatigue. Given the chassis design of the Ranger, a close visual examination of the underbody and chassis rails for surface corrosion or transit damage remains advisable, alongside checking the brake discs, pads, and four-wheel-drive system engagement during a comprehensive road test.
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BD55 LAM Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2025
  • 43,824 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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BD55 LAM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Jul 2026, 09:07
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Ford Ranger (BD55 LAM) between December 2024 and December 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 02 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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BD55 LAM Mileage History

  1. 02/12/202430,671 mi
  2. 02/12/202430,671 mi
  3. 02/12/202543,824 mi+13,153 mi

Average of roughly 13,156 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
77
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Average MOT pass rate (67%)
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