2016 Ford Ranger 3.2L Diesel · MA66 MTY

This Ford Ranger presents a stable and exceptionally clean maintenance profile. The most recent MOT on 12 June 2025 at 85,294 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent trend of clean passes dating back to 2022, suggesting the vehicle has been kept in a roadworthy state without the recurring mechanical failures often seen in utility vehicles of this age. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical usage for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging roughly 8,529 miles per year. There was a notable increase in usage between June 2023 and May 2024, where the odometer rose from 60,935 to 71,545 miles. This period of higher activity did not result in any mechanical degradation, as the vehicle passed its 2024 test immediately after a one-day failure. The absence of advisories across multiple years is unusual for a 2016 Ranger and indicates a high standard of preventative care. The record shows no mentions of corrosion, suspension bush wear, or brake disc deterioration, which are common failure points for this model. The failure on 20 May 2024 was resolved within twenty-four hours, though the record does not specify the fault, implying it was a minor rectification. A physical inspection should focus on areas the MOT tester may have overlooked or that do not trigger a failure. Check the chassis and underside for surface rust, as structural corrosion often develops before it becomes a formal MOT failure. Verify the condition of the drivetrain and 4WD engagement, as these mechanical components are not comprehensively tested during a standard MOT.