# Polaris Ranger MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Polaris Ranger passes its MOT first time 81% of the time, from 160 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 81%
- MOT tests analysed: 160 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics
- Licensed in Great Britain: 638 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2023 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2023 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2022 | Petrol | 23 (few mots) | 78% |
| 2022 | Diesel | 7 (very few mots) | 86% |
| 2021 | Petrol | 15 (very few mots) | 87% |
| 2021 | Electric | 5 (very few mots) | 60% |
| 2021 | Diesel | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 2020 | Petrol | 17 (very few mots) | 82% |
| 2020 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2020 | Electric | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2019 | Petrol | 14 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2019 | Diesel | 4 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2019 | Electric | 2 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2018 | Petrol | 16 (very few mots) | 81% |
| 2018 | Diesel | 6 (very few mots) | 83% |
| 2018 | Electric | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2017 | Petrol | 14 (very few mots) | 71% |
| 2017 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2017 | Electric | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2016 | Petrol | 8 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2016 | Electric | 2 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2015 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2014 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2014 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2013 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2013 | Electric | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2012 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2012 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2011 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2010 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2008 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |

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