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2009 Ford Ranger — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
56.7%
Latest Pass Rate
42,840
Total Tests (All Years)
124,575 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 56.7%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 4.3% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Ford Ranger as it ages.

2 yrs76.4%
3 yrs76.6%
4 yrs74.6%
5 yrs72.5%
6 yrs70.1%
7 yrs67.8%
8 yrs65.0%
9 yrs60.6%
10 yrs59.7%
11 yrs58.8%
12 yrs57.0%
13 yrs57.1%
14 yrs57.1%
15 yrs56.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs76.4%106
3 yrs76.6%4,076
4 yrs74.6%3,993
5 yrs72.5%3,972
6 yrs70.1%3,866
7 yrs67.8%3,755
8 yrs65.0%3,746
9 yrs60.6%2,615
10 yrs59.7%2,681
11 yrs58.8%2,602
12 yrs57.0%3,173
13 yrs57.1%2,464
14 yrs57.1%2,693
15 yrs56.7%3,098

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Ford Ranger pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)56.7%3,098
2023 (14 yrs)57.1%2,693
2022 (13 yrs)57.1%2,464
2021 (12 yrs)57%3,173
2020 (11 yrs)58.8%2,602
2019 (10 yrs)59.7%2,681
2018 (9 yrs)60.6%2,615
2017 (8 yrs)65%3,746
2016 (7 yrs)67.8%3,755
2015 (6 yrs)70.1%3,866
2014 (5 yrs)72.5%3,972
2013 (4 yrs)74.6%3,993
2012 (3 yrs)76.6%4,076
2011 (2 yrs)76.4%106

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
76.4%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 106Avg Mileage 42,555Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.1%
2012
76.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 4,076Avg Mileage 40,953Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.5%
2013
74.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 3,993Avg Mileage 52,171Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.9%
2014
72.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 3,972Avg Mileage 62,802Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.8%
2015
70.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 3,866Avg Mileage 72,376Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.7%
2016
67.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 3,755Avg Mileage 81,603Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.5%
2017
65.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 3,746Avg Mileage 88,750Top Failure Brakes — 43.3%
2018High Fail Rate
60.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,615Avg Mileage 95,574Top Failure Brakes — 52.8%
2019High Fail Rate
59.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,681Avg Mileage 102,135Top Failure Brakes — 56.1%
2020High Fail Rate
58.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,602Avg Mileage 109,503Top Failure Brakes — 55.6%
2021High Fail Rate
57.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,173Avg Mileage 114,199Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 61.8%
2022High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,464Avg Mileage 118,319Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 63.8%
2023High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,693Avg Mileage 122,683Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 69.0%
2024High Fail Rate
56.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 3,098Avg Mileage 124,575Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 55.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Ford Ranger, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
53.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
42.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
28.3%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
28.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
24.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension4.7% (2 yrs)42.0% (15 yrs)
+37.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres2.8% (2 yrs)17.4% (15 yrs)
+14.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Ranger cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 42,840 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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