Ford RANGER - 2019
106.9 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2019 is 108.6 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Ford RANGER, model year 2019.
Sample size: 17,749 cars, 41,609 tests and 44,467 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 17,749 cars
The 2019 Ford Ranger has a slightly higher overall defect rate compared to the average car of the same year, with 107 defects per 100 vehicles versus 106. While the model performs significantly better in the steering category, showing a 61% lower defect rate, it faces challenges in lights and electrics, where defects are more than double the average. Additionally, the Ranger shows increased issues in equipment and other categories compared to its peers. Notably, defect rates rise with mileage, especially in the higher mileage segments, indicating a trend of increasing issues as the vehicle ages.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 17,749 cars
Categories
Brakes
▲ 17.9% better
51.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 62.4 / 100 tests
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▲ 64.3% better
1.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.8 / 100 tests
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
Visibility
▲ 19.6% better
11.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.8 / 100 tests
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- Wiper blade: defective
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▼ 104.0% worse
30.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.9 / 100 tests
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- A lens defective: which has no effect on emitted light
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 7.9% better
104.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 112.9 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▼ 11.4% worse
3.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.5 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▼ 27.8% worse
2.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.8 / 100 tests
- ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
- A seat belt:
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
Other
▼ 92.2% worse
9.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- 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
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 9,912
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,949
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,464
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,605
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,406
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,516
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,396
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: 1,283
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 1,148
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
PRS
Occurrences: 894
Serious faults (Top 10)
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,406
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 705
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 660
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 524
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 352
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 342
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 307
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 286
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 275
Warning device shows system malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 265