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2018 Ford F150 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
97.8%
Latest Pass Rate
118
Total Tests (All Years)
54,085 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for F150

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 97.8%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 24.4% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Ford F150 as it ages.

3 yrs83.3%
5 yrs86.7%
6 yrs97.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs83.3%42
5 yrs86.7%30
6 yrs97.8%46

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Ford F150 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)97.8%46
2023 (5 yrs)86.7%30
2021 (3 yrs)83.3%42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
83.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 42Avg Mileage 56,682Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 14.3%
2023
86.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 30Avg Mileage 44,702Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 10.0%
2024
97.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 46Avg Mileage 54,085Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 4.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Ford F150, with age trends.

Noise, emissions and leaks
11.9%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
9.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Non-component advisories
7.1%
— Consistent
Visibility
6.7%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
4.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment14.3% (3 yrs)4.3% (6 yrs)
-10.0%
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Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Ford F150 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Ford F150 cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 118 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

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

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