2023 Ford Ranger 2.0L Diesel · PO23 SXK
2023 Ford Ranger (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2023. Recorded mileage 29,040 miles. MOT valid until 21 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 29,040 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PO23 SXK Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2026
- 29,040 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
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PO23 SXK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2023 Ford Ranger (PO23 SXK) between May 2026 and May 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 May 2026 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: Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
PO23 SXK Mileage History
- 23/05/202629,040 mi
- 23/05/202629,040 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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