FORD F150 (2017)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 56 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
95%
Total Tests (2024)
56
Avg Mileage
57,014 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,037
Is the 2017 FORD F150 reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.
At 7 years old, 95% of FORD F150s from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 56 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 57,014 miles.
How does the 2017 FORD F150 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2017 FORD F150 has 57,014 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2017 FORD F150 cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
FORD F150 by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 98% | 48 | 34,547 mi |
| 2018 | 94% | 65 | 53,011 mi |
| 2017 | 95% | 56 | 57,014 mi |
| 2016 | 90% | 39 | 72,450 mi |
| 2015 | 94% | 51 | 50,443 mi |
| 2014 | 84% | 62 | 82,995 mi |
| 2013 | 88% | 56 | 80,983 mi |
| 2012 | 85% | 34 | 85,006 mi |
| 2011 | 93% | 43 | 95,481 mi |
| 2010 | 74% | 89 | 114,486 mi |
| 2009 | 92% | 38 | 114,439 mi |
| 2008 | 90% | 31 | 118,268 mi |
| 2007 | 81% | 37 | 114,221 mi |
| 2006 | 89% | 55 | 97,988 mi |
| 2005 | 81% | 53 | 96,997 mi |
| 2004 | 78% | 116 | 90,131 mi |
| 2003 | 86% | 127 | 89,611 mi |
| 2002 | 85% | 116 | 125,901 mi |
| 2001 | 85% | 116 | 109,960 mi |
| 2000 | 85% | 94 | 110,388 mi |
| 1999 | 84% | 101 | 119,417 mi |
| 1997 | 76% | 49 | 129,268 mi |
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About the 2017 FORD F150
The 2017 FORD F150 is a large car with a 2700cc petrol engine. 56 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 15% of all 2017 cars for reliability.
With an average of 57,014 miles at 7 years old, FORD F150 owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2017 FORD F150 Fuel Costs
The 2700cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2017 FORD F150?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,037 (£170/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
FORD F150 Reliability Trend
Newer FORD F150s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2017 FORD F150
At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. Note: with only 56 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2017 FORD F150
The FORD F150 is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol large cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- BMW 5 SERIES (2018) 91% pass rate (-4%) from 40,272 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (2018) 93% pass rate (-2%) from 34,257 tests
- BMW X3 (2019) 92% pass rate (-3%) from 32,937 tests
- MERCEDES GLC (2019) 93% pass rate (-2%) from 30,341 tests