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2016 Ford Ranger — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
75.9%
Latest Pass Rate
66,692
Total Tests (All Years)
84,806 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 75.9%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 10.2% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Ford Ranger as it ages.

2 yrs88.5%
3 yrs84.0%
4 yrs81.1%
5 yrs79.3%
6 yrs76.3%
7 yrs73.9%
8 yrs75.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs88.5%157
3 yrs84.0%9,181
4 yrs81.1%9,321
5 yrs79.3%11,452
6 yrs76.3%8,929
7 yrs73.9%11,092
8 yrs75.9%16,560

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Ford Ranger pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)75.9%16,560
2023 (7 yrs)73.9%11,092
2022 (6 yrs)76.3%8,929
2021 (5 yrs)79.3%11,452
2020 (4 yrs)81.1%9,321
2019 (3 yrs)84%9,181
2018 (2 yrs)88.5%157

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2018
88.5%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 157Avg Mileage 33,792Top Failure Tyres — 10.8%
2019
84.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 9,181Avg Mileage 39,774Top Failure Tyres — 12.4%
2020
81.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 9,321Avg Mileage 49,894Top Failure Tyres — 13.9%
2021
79.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 11,452Avg Mileage 58,689Top Failure Brakes — 14.1%
2022
76.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 8,929Avg Mileage 67,264Top Failure Tyres — 16.0%
2023
73.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 11,092Avg Mileage 75,746Top Failure Tyres — 17.5%
2024
75.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 16,560Avg Mileage 84,806Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 13.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Ford Ranger, with age trends.

Tyres
13.7%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
12.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
12.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
10.0%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
4.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment6.4% (2 yrs)13.9% (8 yrs)
+7.5%
🔴 ↑
Brakes7.6% (2 yrs)12.8% (8 yrs)
+5.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres10.8% (2 yrs)12.2% (8 yrs)
+1.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Ranger cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2018 to 2024, covering 66,692 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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