Ford Ranger MOT Results

Registered in 2012
65.9% pass rate
from 2,315 tests in 2021
(17% better than other 2012 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 2012 vans and highlighted areas where the Ford Ranger is unusually good or bad.

  • 14% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (26% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 3.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.4% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.22% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.043% fail on Matched pair
    • 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.39% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.7% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (47% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 2.7% fail on Rear fog lamp (47% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 2.7% fail on Rear fog lamp (47% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 2.5% fail on Stop lamp (53% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 2.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (63% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.82% fail on Direction indicators (71% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.82% fail on Flashing type (71% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.48% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.35% fail on Individual direction indicators (83% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.78% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.35% fail on Trailer electrical socket (3 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.22% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.13% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.13% fail on Horn
    • 0.60% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.60% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.56% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.56% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.35% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.043% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.043% fail on Switch
    • 0.043% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.043% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 11% fail on Suspension (17% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 7.6% fail on Springs (100% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 4.9% fail on Leaf springs (5 times worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 4.7% fail on Leaf spring (7 times worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.17% fail on Shackle pins and bushes
        • 0.043% fail on Anchor pins and bushes
        • 0.043% fail on Spring saddle
      • 3.4% fail on Coil springs
        • 3.4% fail on Coil spring
      • 0.043% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.9% fail on Anti-roll bars (61% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.69% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.60% fail on Linkage ball joints (69% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.22% fail on Linkage
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.086% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (85% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.043% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.043% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.043% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.9% fail on Suspension arms (60% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.86% fail on Ball joint dust cover (140% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.69% fail on Ball joint (71% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.30% fail on Pins and bushes (86% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.043% fail on Suspension arm
    • 0.26% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.22% fail on Wheel bearings (83% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.22% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.086% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.043% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.043% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.043% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.043% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.043% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension
      • 0.043% fail on Bellows
    • 0.043% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 7.7% fail on Brakes (40% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 2.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.2% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (95% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.6% fail on Anti-lock braking system (79% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.3% fail on Electronic stability control (180% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 1.8% fail on Brake performance (72% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.91% fail on Service brake performance (51% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.86% fail on Rbt (52% better than other 2012 vans)
          • 0.60% fail on Service brake performance (58% better than other 2012 vans)
          • 0.30% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.043% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.043% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.56% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.52% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.35% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.26% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.043% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.48% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (89% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.39% fail on Rbt (sp) (91% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.086% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.22% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.043% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.043% fail on Rbt
          • 0.043% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 1.7% fail on Mechanical brake components (59% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.5% fail on Brake linings and pads (52% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 1.4% fail on Brake pads (53% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.043% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.35% fail on Brake discs and drums (75% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.26% fail on Brake discs (81% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.086% fail on Brake drums
    • 0.39% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.39% fail on Lever
    • 0.17% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (70% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.086% fail on Pedal (82% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.086% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.13% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.086% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.043% fail on Master cylinder
    • 0.086% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.043% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.043% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.043% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.043% fail on Load sensing valves
  • 5.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.4% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.5% fail on Compression ignition (29% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 2.6% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.5% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.52% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.17% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (4 times worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.043% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.043% fail on NOx sensor
      • 0.86% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.86% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.39% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.26% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.13% fail on Other leaks
  • 5.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.6% fail on Transmission
      • 2.8% fail on Drive shafts (28% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 2.8% fail on Joints (27% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.95% fail on Prop shafts (170% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.82% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.13% fail on Prop shaft
    • 1.0% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.26% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.13% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.086% fail on Pipe
      • 0.043% fail on Tank
    • 0.22% fail on Body
      • 0.17% fail on Other body component
      • 0.043% fail on Panel
    • 0.17% fail on Doors
      • 0.13% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.13% fail on Door condition
      • 0.086% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.043% fail on Door condition
        • 0.043% fail on Catch
    • 0.17% fail on Seats
      • 0.17% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.043% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.13% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.13% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.086% fail on Towbar
      • 0.086% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.043% fail on Chassis
      • 0.043% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.043% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.043% fail on Carrier
    • 0.043% fail on Cabs
      • 0.043% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 4.5% fail on Steering
    • 4.4% fail on Steering linkage components (33% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 4.2% fail on Track rod end (36% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.086% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.043% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.043% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.13% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.13% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.086% fail on Power steering
      • 0.086% fail on Other components
  • 4.4% fail on Visibility (41% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 2.9% fail on Wipers
    • 1.6% fail on Washers (55% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.13% fail on View to rear (79% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.13% fail on Mirrors (78% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.086% fail on Condition of glass (81% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.086% fail on Windscreen (81% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.043% fail on Bonnet
  • 3.1% fail on Tyres (45% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 2.0% fail on Tread depth (41% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 1.3% fail on Condition (49% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.043% fail on Size/type
  • 1.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.86% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.60% fail on Condition
      • 0.22% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.043% fail on Attachment
    • 0.26% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (70% better than other 2012 vans)
  • 0.73% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.73% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.52% fail on Road Wheels (120% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.52% fail on Attachment (180% worse than other 2012 vans)
  • 0.043% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.043% fail on Speedometer