Fetching MOT records from DVSA for RANGER…
Fetching MOT records from DVSA for RANGER…
MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Ford Ranger. Check any Ranger by registration number below.
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73.7%
Avg Pass Rate
-11.4%
vs Ford Avg
26
Year Ranges
Average
Reliability
The Ford Ranger has an average MOT pass rate of 73.7%, which is 11.4 percentage points below the Ford brand average of 85.1%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your Ranger on the road.
The most common reasons a Ford Ranger fails its MOT are brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. If you are preparing your Ranger for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.
Before buying a used Ford Ranger, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.
How the Ford Ranger performs at MOT across different model years.
Based on 31 vehicles
0.0%
Based on 885 vehicles
The most common reasons a Ford Ranger fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.
The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.
Compare MOT reliability across Ford models.
Common questions about the Ford Ranger MOT and reliability.
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1.4%
8.9%
58k mi
Based on 29,010 vehicles
2.2%
11.8%
67k mi
Based on 33,707 vehicles
2.2%
14.0%
64k mi
93k mi
Based on 41,704 vehicles
2.5%
16.3%
60k mi
96k mi
Based on 39,922 vehicles
3.2%
17.8%
98k mi
Based on 31,162 vehicles
3.1%
18.3%
99k mi
Based on 29,891 vehicles
3.1%
21.6%
Based on 17,079 vehicles
3.3%
22.9%
161k mi
Based on 11,019 vehicles
3.4%
25.8%
160k mi
Based on 8,477 vehicles
3.2%
23.8%
159k mi
Based on 5,312 vehicles
3.6%
28.0%
158k mi
Based on 3,989 vehicles
7.4%
27.5%
Based on 3,724 vehicles
6.8%
31.3%
Based on 6,091 vehicles
7.9%
28.0%
Based on 5,587 vehicles
7.7%
26.6%
Based on 7,555 vehicles
8.3%
27.3%
Based on 6,370 vehicles
8.7%
29.9%
Based on 5,254 vehicles
7.8%
29.4%
Based on 4,621 vehicles
6.9%
27.9%
Based on 2,727 vehicles
6.6%
29.0%
Based on 1,912 vehicles
7.3%
25.6%
Based on 1,463 vehicles
9.7%
29.4%
Based on 1,174 vehicles
8.4%
28.3%
Based on 658 vehicles
5.5%
27.8%
Based on 127,854 vehicles
81k mi