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Ford Ranger MOT Results

Registered in 2008
58.6% pass rate
from 3,114 tests in 2021
(13% better than other 2008 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2008 vans and highlighted areas where the Ford Ranger is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 6.7% fail on Headlamps (84% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 6.6% fail on Headlamp (92% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.13% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 4.9% fail on Stop lamp (21% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 4.8% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (78% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 4.8% fail on Rear fog lamp (78% worse than other 2008 vans)
        • 4.8% fail on Rear fog lamp (78% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 3.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.48% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (32% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 1.9% fail on Direction indicators (36% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 1.9% fail on Flashing type (36% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 1.2% fail on Individual direction indicators (40% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.58% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.16% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.3% fail on Position lamps (170% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 1.3% fail on Position lamp (190% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 1.00% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.42% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.29% fail on Trailer electrical socket (2 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.26% fail on Horn (68% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.67% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.064% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.064% fail on Main beam tell-tale
    • 0.032% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.032% fail on Switch
  • 14% fail on Brakes (16% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 8.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes (89% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 4.8% fail on Brake performance (53% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 2.7% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.5% fail on Rbt
          • 2.1% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.67% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.13% fail on Decelerometer (7 times worse than other 2008 vans)
          • 0.13% fail on Service brake performance (8 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (84% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 1.00% fail on Rbt (sp) (85% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.096% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.83% fail on Brake performance not tested (150% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.74% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (52% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.74% fail on Rbt (sp) (52% better than other 2008 vans)
          • 0.51% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.22% fail on Service brake performance (75% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.45% fail on Parking brake performance (84% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.45% fail on Rbt (83% better than other 2008 vans)
          • 0.39% fail on Parking brake performance (84% better than other 2008 vans)
          • 0.032% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.032% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
    • 2.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (46% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 1.8% fail on Brake linings and pads (32% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 1.8% fail on Brake pads (33% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.032% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.35% fail on Brake discs and drums (78% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.22% fail on Brake discs (86% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.13% fail on Brake drums (3 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.35% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.26% fail on Cable
        • 0.096% fail on Lever
    • 1.9% fail on Load sensing valves (7 times worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 1.1% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.29% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.26% fail on Pedal
      • 0.032% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.29% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.22% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.032% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.032% fail on Valves
    • 0.19% fail on Parking brake control (69% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.19% fail on Lever (69% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.13% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.064% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.064% fail on Other braking system component
      • 0.064% fail on Additional braking device (57 times worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.064% fail on Flexible brake hoses (81% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.032% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.032% fail on Valves
    • 0.032% fail on Hand operated control valves
      • 0.032% fail on Operation
  • 11% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.8% fail on Transmission
      • 2.4% fail on Drive shafts (26% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 2.4% fail on Joints (26% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.032% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 2.4% fail on Prop shafts (2 times worse than other 2008 vans)
        • 2.0% fail on Joints (6 times worse than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.39% fail on Prop shaft
        • 0.064% fail on Flexible couplings
        • 0.032% fail on Bearing housing
    • 2.5% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.4% fail on Chassis (140% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 2.4% fail on Chassis condition (140% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 1.7% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
      • 0.032% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.032% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 0.67% fail on Bumpers (180% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.67% fail on Body
      • 0.26% fail on Panel
      • 0.22% fail on Other body component
      • 0.19% fail on Mounting fixings (4 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Body condition
    • 0.39% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.16% fail on Tank
      • 0.096% fail on Pipe
      • 0.064% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.032% fail on Hose
      • 0.032% fail on System
    • 0.22% fail on Doors (66% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.19% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.16% fail on Door condition
        • 0.032% fail on Catch
      • 0.032% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.032% fail on Door condition
      • 0.032% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.032% fail on Door condition
    • 0.13% fail on Cabs
      • 0.13% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.064% fail on Towbar
      • 0.064% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.064% fail on Load security
      • 0.064% fail on Tailgate (5 times worse than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.032% fail on Other tailgate component
    • 0.064% fail on Floor
    • 0.032% fail on Seats
      • 0.032% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.032% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.032% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 9.0% fail on Suspension (53% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 2.9% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.2% fail on Anti-roll bars (70% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.87% fail on Linkage (110% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.83% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.48% fail on Pins and bushes (60% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.032% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.032% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.032% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.8% fail on Springs (60% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Leaf springs
        • 1.00% fail on Leaf spring
        • 0.29% fail on Shackle pins and bushes
        • 0.064% fail on Anchor bracket
        • 0.032% fail on Anchor pins and bushes
        • 0.032% fail on Fixings and fixing bolts
        • 0.032% fail on Shackle bracket
      • 0.35% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.6% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.3% fail on Shock absorbers (73% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.90% fail on Suspension arms (86% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.55% fail on Ball joint (84% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.19% fail on Ball joint dust cover (85% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.064% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.064% fail on Pins and bushes (97% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.22% fail on Other suspension component (69% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.16% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.032% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.032% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.032% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.032% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.032% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.032% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
  • 7.0% fail on Visibility (26% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 4.2% fail on Wipers
    • 3.2% fail on Washers (29% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.26% fail on View to rear (67% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.26% fail on Mirrors (66% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.16% fail on Condition of glass (65% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.16% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.032% fail on Bonnet
  • 5.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.4% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.7% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.4% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (67% worse than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.96% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.64% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.096% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.096% fail on Catalytic converter (5 times worse than other 2008 vans)
          • 0.032% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.032% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
      • 0.71% fail on Spark ignition (52% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.67% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (46% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.032% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.032% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.29% fail on Fluid leaks (59% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.19% fail on Engine oil leaks (65% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.096% fail on Other leaks
  • 4.2% fail on Steering (29% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 3.0% fail on Steering linkage components (33% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.80% fail on Drag link end (11 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.61% fail on Track rod end (85% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.48% fail on Intermediate drop arm (43 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.13% fail on Other components (6 times worse than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.13% fail on Steering linkage (12 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.032% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.61% fail on Steering play (2 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.58% fail on Steering box (39 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.42% fail on Power steering
      • 0.16% fail on Other components
      • 0.13% fail on Operation
      • 0.096% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.064% fail on Pump
    • 0.26% fail on Steering gear (70% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.22% fail on Steering box (28 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Operation
    • 0.26% fail on Prescribed areas (12 times worse than other 2008 vans)
  • 3.2% fail on Tyres (48% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 2.6% fail on Tread depth (30% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.64% fail on Condition (76% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.032% fail on Size/type
  • 2.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (25% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 2.0% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.2% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.74% fail on Condition
      • 0.032% fail on Requirements
    • 0.61% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (53% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.032% fail on Airbags
      • 0.032% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.74% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.74% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.58% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.58% fail on Attachment (97% worse than other 2008 vans)
  • 0.064% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.064% fail on Belt(s)/padding (15 times worse than other 2008 vans)
  • 0.032% fail on Buses and coaches supplementary tests
    • 0.032% fail on Steps and stairs
      • 0.032% fail on Steps
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