Ford Ranger MOT data by year
The Ford Ranger appears in 607,860 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1981–2024. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, suspension and brakes, and its overall pass rate is 80.8%.
607,860
MOT tests analysed
80.8%
Pass rate
19.2%
Fail rate
1981–2024
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,374 | 72.7% | 27.3% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2002 | 5,863 | 71.3% | 28.7% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2003 | 8,259 | 71.0% | 29.0% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2004 | 14,480 | 70.4% | 29.6% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2005 | 15,854 | 71.4% | 28.6% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2006 | 19,240 | 70.3% | 29.7% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2007 | 21,899 | 72.1% | 27.9% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2008 | 15,393 | 73.6% | 26.4% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2009 | 16,779 | 73.2% | 26.8% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2010 | 10,127 | 73.0% | 27.0% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2011 | 10,690 | 75.4% | 24.6% | Lighting & signalling |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 10.7% | 64,825 |
| 2 | Suspension | 8.0% | 48,388 |
| 3 | Brakes | 6.3% | 38,499 |
| 4 | Body, structure & corrosion | 4.2% | 25,229 |
| 5 | Tyres | 3.2% | 19,325 |
| 6 | Visibility | 3.1% | 19,037 |
| 7 | Emissions & environmental | 3.1% | 19,001 |
| 8 | Steering | 1.3% | 8,137 |
Methodology & source. Based on 607,860 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.