Ford Edge reliability and MOT data

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Ford

Model: Edge

Model reliability rank
58
MOT-based rank from 46,421 selected-period tests.
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Overall MOT pass rate
86.6%
Share of this model's 46,421 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
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Efficiency, emissions & tax
Average MPG
47 mpg
CO2 emission
155 g/km
Euro emissions
Euro 6
Tax cost
£205/yr
Average vehicle miles
71,147
Moderate average mileage in the current pool.
Life expectancy miles
76,245
Lower mature-fleet mileage expectation.
Average vehicle age
8.5
Average age sits in the mid-fleet band.
Market share
0.02%
0.02% share within the active represented vehicle pool.
Vehicles represented
7,507
7,506 valid MOT, 1 under 3 years.
Tests analysed
46,421
46,421 MOT tests in the selected period.
Rarity ranking
Based on Make & Model
Rare
7,507On the road
Insight summary

Ford Edge is a rare model in this snapshot, with 7,507 represented vehicles and 0.02% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 86.6% from 46,421 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 58. The current pool shows an average of 71,147 miles and an average age of 8.5 years, while mature-fleet mileage is estimated at 76,245 miles. Diesel leads the fuel split, followed by petrol, and the most frequent defect themes are brake pads, tyre condition and windscreen damage. The practical read is that the Ford Edge looks a little better than average, but still rewards careful checks on mileage and maintenance.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)
FuelVehicles
DIESEL7,483
PETROL24
DIESEL99.7%7,483 vehicles
Euro NCAP Safety
No NCAP tests found for this model.
Top 25 most common defects (by model)
DefectCount
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))402
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))324
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))286
Horn not working (7.7 (a))276
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))274
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))261
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))228
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))215
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))213
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))212
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))208
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))193
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))189
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))187
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))173
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))146
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))138
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))136
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))134
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))133
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))129
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))125
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))122
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))110
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))106
All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 4,920 defects across this top 25 set
01
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8.2% of displayed top 25
402
02
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
6.6% of displayed top 25
324
03
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5.8% of displayed top 25
286
04
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
5.6% of displayed top 25
276
05
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
5.6% of displayed top 25
274
06
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5.3% of displayed top 25
261
07
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
4.6% of displayed top 25
228
08
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
4.4% of displayed top 25
215
09
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
4.3% of displayed top 25
213
10
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
4.3% of displayed top 25
212
11
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
4.2% of displayed top 25
208
12
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
3.9% of displayed top 25
193
13
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
3.8% of displayed top 25
189
14
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3.8% of displayed top 25
187
15
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
3.5% of displayed top 25
173
16
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
3.0% of displayed top 25
146
17
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
2.8% of displayed top 25
138
18
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
2.8% of displayed top 25
136
19
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
2.7% of displayed top 25
134
20
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2.7% of displayed top 25
133
21
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
2.6% of displayed top 25
129
22
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
2.5% of displayed top 25
125
23
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
2.5% of displayed top 25
122
24
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
2.2% of displayed top 25
110
25
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
2.2% of displayed top 25
106