Ford Ranger MOT Failure Rate — 0-2 Years Old
Ford Ranger shows good reliability at this age, with a 15.4% failure rate — below the national average.
Component Risk Breakdown (0-2 Years)
Which parts of a 0-2-year-old Ford Ranger are most likely to cause an MOT failure:
How Does This Compare?
Ford Ranger MOT failure rate across all age groups:
| Age | Failure Rate | Tests | Worst Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 years | 15.4% | 49,751 | Lamps & Electrics |
| 3-5 years | 19.0% | 183,780 | Lamps & Electrics |
| 6-10 years | 27.4% | 139,044 | Lamps & Electrics |
| 11-15 years | 42.2% | 55,490 | Lamps & Electrics |
| 15+ years | 45.8% | 49,705 | Lamps & Electrics |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 0-2 year old Ford Ranger reliable?
Yes. Based on 49,751 MOT tests, 0-2-year-old Ford Ranger vehicles have a 15.4% failure rate, which is below the UK average of 28%. This is a reliable choice at this age.
What are the common MOT failures on a 0-2 year old Ford Ranger?
The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:
- Lamps & Electrics — 3.4% failure risk
- Tyres — 1.8% failure risk
- Suspension — 1.7% failure risk
How can I prepare my Ford Ranger for its MOT?
For a 0-2-year-old Ford Ranger, focus on: (1) Lamps & Electrics — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.
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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 0-2-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.
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