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Appliance Lifespan Checker
Compare your appliance's age with its typical lifespan and see how much useful life it likely has left.
Pick an appliance and enter its age.
Typical service life in years, based on industry averages. Actual life depends on use, water quality and maintenance.
| Appliance | Typical lifespan |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator | 10–15 years |
| Freezer | 11–20 years |
| Washing machine | 10–14 years |
| Dryer | 10–13 years |
| Dishwasher | 9–12 years |
| Range / oven (gas) | 15–17 years |
| Range / oven (electric) | 13–15 years |
| Cooktop | 13–18 years |
| Microwave | 7–10 years |
| Range hood | 10–14 years |
| Garbage disposal | 8–15 years |
| Trash compactor | 8–10 years |
| Ice maker | 5–10 years |
| Wine cooler | 8–12 years |
| Water heater (tank) | 8–12 years |
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