DVSA Statistics
2017 Ford Ranger Wildtrak
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtrak (only 3 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtrak
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 3 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtrak was 6 years old when this data was collected and is now 9 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 3 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
Do you own this car?
Check your specific vehicle for outstanding advisories or recalls. Get a personalized risk report for your exact Ford Ranger Wildtrak.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtrak likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtrak has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtrak?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtrak are: a reversing lamp inoperative, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtrak fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a reversing lamp inoperative, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtraks fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtraks fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a reversing lamp inoperative and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtrak MOT?
Before your 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtrak MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a reversing lamp inoperative, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtrak reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Ford Ranger Wildtrak performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.