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ppart/iStock/Getty Images. The refrigerator is one of the most vital appliances in your kitchen because it keeps your food fresh. Unfortunately, most refrigerators don't last forever; you can expect one to function properly for an average of 13 years, according to the National Association of Home Builders.
For most buying a new refrigerator is a major investment. I have been repairing refrigerators for over twenty years, in the old days (the late 1900s) new refrigerators would often last for more than twenty years. Unfortunately, those days are but a fading memory.