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Ford RANGER - 2015

183.5 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2015 is 174.5 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Ford RANGER, model year 2015. Sample size: 7,314 cars, 17,453 tests and 32,023 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 7,314 cars

The 2015 Ford Ranger has an overall defect rate of 183 per 100 vehicles, which is 7.6% higher than the average car of the same year. Notably, as the mileage increases, the defect rates for this model also rise significantly, with the highest rate at 338 per 100 vehicles for those over 124,000 miles. The Ranger performs better than average in the Wheels, Suspensions, and Axles category, showing 27% fewer defects. However, it is more prone to issues in several categories, including Steering, Lights & Electrics, and Body/Structure, with defect rates significantly exceeding the averages for these areas.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 7,314 cars

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Categories

Brakes
▲ 5.0% better
80.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 84.7 / 100 tests
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Warning device shows system malfunction
Steering
▼ 66.7% worse
16.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.9 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
  • A steering ball joint: worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment
Visibility
▼ 3.7% worse
16.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.1 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▼ 119.0% worse
67.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.0 / 100 tests
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  • Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 28.4% better
127.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 178.3 / 100 tests
  • A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
Body/Structure
▼ 72.6% worse
20.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.7 / 100 tests
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • A transmission: joint, belt or chain excessively worn
Equipment
▼ 40.0% worse
5.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 4.0 / 100 tests
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt:
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
Other
▼ 140.2% worse
31.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.2 / 100 tests
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
  • Emissions test unable to be completed
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 342 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,753
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,102
A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 1,998
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,694
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,409
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 1,211
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,072
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,061
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,026
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 906

Serious faults (Top 10)

A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,061
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,026
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 491
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 364
Warning device shows system malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 353
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 284
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 276
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 236
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 232
Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
FAIL
Occurrences: 224