Ford Ranger MOT Results

Registered in 2011
63.1% pass rate
from 1,953 tests in 2021
(16% better than other 2011 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
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 2011 vans and highlighted areas where the Ford Ranger is unusually good or bad.

  • 16% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (14% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 5.9% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (170% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 5.9% fail on Rear fog lamp (170% worse than other 2011 vans)
        • 5.9% fail on Rear fog lamp (170% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 4.0% fail on Stop lamp (28% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 3.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (32% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 3.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.20% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.6% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.5% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.051% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 1.2% fail on Direction indicators (57% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Flashing type (57% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.87% fail on Individual direction indicators (54% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.20% fail on Side repeaters (76% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.10% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.77% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.31% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.20% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.20% fail on Horn
      • 0.051% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.67% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.67% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.51% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.51% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.36% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.15% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.15% fail on Switch
    • 0.051% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.051% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 12% fail on Brakes
    • 6.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes (88% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 4.7% fail on Brake performance (35% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 3.0% fail on Service brake performance (41% worse than other 2011 vans)
        • 3.0% fail on Rbt (44% worse than other 2011 vans)
          • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance (46% worse than other 2011 vans)
          • 0.72% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.61% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.51% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.10% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (6 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.77% fail on Brake performance not tested (2 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.67% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (86% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.56% fail on Rbt (sp) (88% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.10% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.26% fail on Parking brake performance (86% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.20% fail on Rbt (88% better than other 2011 vans)
          • 0.15% fail on Parking brake performance (90% better than other 2011 vans)
          • 0.051% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.051% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.051% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
    • 1.5% fail on Mechanical brake components (66% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.3% fail on Brake linings and pads (58% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 1.3% fail on Brake pads (59% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.051% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.20% fail on Brake discs and drums (87% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.15% fail on Brake drums (8 times worse than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.051% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.051% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.051% fail on Cable
    • 1.2% fail on Load sensing valves (29 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 1.1% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.26% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.20% fail on Pedal
      • 0.051% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.20% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.15% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.051% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.15% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.10% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
      • 0.051% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.051% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.051% fail on Other components
  • 7.4% fail on Visibility
    • 3.9% fail on Wipers
    • 3.4% fail on Washers
    • 0.46% fail on View to rear
      • 0.46% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.10% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.10% fail on Windscreen
  • 7.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.3% fail on Transmission
      • 2.9% fail on Drive shafts
        • 2.9% fail on Joints
      • 1.5% fail on Prop shafts (2 times worse than other 2011 vans)
        • 1.2% fail on Joints (4 times worse than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.36% fail on Prop shaft (180% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 1.4% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.67% fail on Body
      • 0.61% fail on Other body component (130% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.051% fail on Panel
    • 0.51% fail on Bumpers (180% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.41% fail on Chassis
      • 0.41% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.31% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.26% fail on Pipe
      • 0.051% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.31% fail on Doors
      • 0.26% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.26% fail on Door condition
      • 0.051% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.051% fail on Door condition
    • 0.15% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.15% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.15% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.10% fail on Spare wheel condition
      • 0.051% fail on Carrier
    • 0.10% fail on Load security
      • 0.051% fail on Tailgate
        • 0.051% fail on Other tailgate component
      • 0.051% fail on Loading door
    • 0.10% fail on Floor (6 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.10% fail on Seats
      • 0.051% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.051% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.051% fail on Towbar
      • 0.051% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.051% fail on Cabs
      • 0.051% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 4.8% fail on Suspension (70% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 1.6% fail on Anti-roll bars (74% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.61% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.46% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.31% fail on Linkage
      • 0.20% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (3 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 1.5% fail on Springs (68% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Leaf springs
        • 0.87% fail on Leaf spring
        • 0.15% fail on Fixings and fixing bolts
        • 0.10% fail on Shackle pins and bushes
        • 0.051% fail on Spring saddle
        • 0.051% fail on Shackle bracket
      • 0.31% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (3 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.77% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.56% fail on Wheel bearings (62% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.56% fail on Suspension arms (89% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.20% fail on Pins and bushes (91% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.20% fail on Ball joint (93% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.31% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.051% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.051% fail on Ball joint
  • 4.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 4.7% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.0% fail on Compression ignition
        • 2.1% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 1.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.67% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.10% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.10% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
      • 0.72% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.67% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.051% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.051% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 2.9% fail on Steering (44% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 2.5% fail on Steering linkage components (41% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Ball joint (6 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.56% fail on Track rod end (86% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.36% fail on Drag link end (5 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.31% fail on Intermediate drop arm (57 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.10% fail on Other components (8 times worse than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.10% fail on Steering linkage (11 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.10% fail on Locking devices
      • 0.10% fail on Lock stop (105 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.051% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.051% fail on Rear wheel steering
        • 0.051% fail on Components
    • 0.20% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.20% fail on Steering box (59 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.20% fail on Steering play
      • 0.20% fail on Steering box (41 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.051% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 2.5% fail on Tyres (58% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 2.0% fail on Tread depth (43% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.51% fail on Condition (80% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.051% fail on Size/type
  • 1.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.2% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.92% fail on Condition
      • 0.15% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.10% fail on Requirements
    • 0.72% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.92% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.92% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.36% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.36% fail on Attachment
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