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2018 Ford F150 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for F150 models manufactured in 2018, based on 141 real MOT test results.

90.1%
Pass Rate
9.9%
Fail Rate
141
Total Tests
52,054
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

This page shows all F150 cars tested in 2018. Want to see how cars built in 2018 hold up over time?

View 2018 Ford F150 vintage page โ†’ (97.8% current pass rate)

2018 Ford F150 MOT Analysis

The 2018 Ford F150 has an MOT pass rate of 90.1% based on 141 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 52,054 miles on the odometer. With a 9.9% failure rate, the 2018 F150 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2018 Ford F150 is Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, responsible for 1.4% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from ยฃ5โ€“50.

Top failures specific to 2018 models only. The overall F150 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment1.4%2

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 52,054 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Lamps & Electrical0.27% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Lamps & Electrical0.271.4%2

Mileage Statistics

52,054
Mean
35,627
Median
24,946
25th Percentile
78,602
75th Percentile
1.90% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate โ€” accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2018 Ford F150 has an MOT pass rate of 90.1% based on 141 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 52,054 miles on the odometer. With a 9.9% failure rate, the 2018 F150 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2018 Ford F150, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Walk around the car and check every light โ€” headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. At 52,054 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment โ€” 1.4% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 1.4% of MOT failures on 2018 Ford F150 models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: ยฃ5โ€“50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light โ€” headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005โ€“2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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