MOT reliability
Ford Ranchero 500
3 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Ford Ranchero 500 vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Ford Ranchero 500 has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 149,283 miles.
3
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
1,369
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Ranchero 500 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Ranchero 500 MOT tests:
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Other78%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension14%
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Emissions & nuisance8%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Steering3%
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Brakes3%
Ford Ranchero 500 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Ford Ranchero 500 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Ranchero 500 MOT tests:
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c) (2 times)
- inner edge of offside front tyre worn slightly (2 times)
- some corrosion on centre floor pan (2 times)
- centre floor area slightly corroded (2 times)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
- Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing (1 times)
- Oil leak (1 times)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (1 times)
- front crossmember corroded into holes (1 times)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (1 times)
- Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h) (1 times)
- Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Crossmember (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor pan (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
Ford Ranchero 500 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 8 | 62% | 70,610 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 350,737 |
| 1996 | 1 | 15 | 73% | 26,502 |
Ford Ranchero 500 reliability FAQ
Across 3 Ford Ranchero 500 vehicles in our MOT data,
72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Ranchero 500 MOT issues are:
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c); inner edge of offside front tyre worn slightly.
The typical Ford Ranchero 500 in our data has covered around
149,283 miles.
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