FORD EDGE MOT pass rate
90.1% of 17,250 FORD EDGE MOT tests pass.
The EDGE passes its MOT 90.1% of the time — well above the average across all FORD models, which sits at 76.4%.
The FORD EDGE passes its MOT 90.1% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 91.6% at 3–6 years to 88.2% at 10–15 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 91.6% | 3,888 | 43,233 miles |
| 6–10 years | 89.7% | 13,308 | 61,324 miles |
| 10–15 years | 88.2% | 34 | 119,624 miles |
| 15+ years | too few tests (20) | 20 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the FORD EDGE
The most common reason the FORD EDGE fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 29.3% of failed tests, most often logged as "Too high".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 29.3% | Too high |
| Tyres | 29.1% | Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Brakes | 22.2% | Less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Visibility | 21.8% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Suspension | 8.8% | Has a serious fluid leak |
| Identification of the vehicle | 2.8% | Does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 2.5% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Body, chassis, structure | 1.9% | Constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Road Wheels | 1.1% | Fixing missing |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 0.9% | Warning lamp indicates a fault |
Related FORD models
- FORD FIESTA — 73.9% pass rate
- FORD FOCUS — 76.3% pass rate
- FORD TRANSIT — 70.8% pass rate
- FORD KUGA — 85.6% pass rate
- FORD MONDEO — 73.4% pass rate
- FORD KA — 72.6% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the FORD EDGE?
- 90.1% of FORD EDGE MOT tests pass, based on 17,250 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the FORD EDGE?
- The most common reason the FORD EDGE fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 29.3% of failed tests, most often logged as "Too high".
- Does this show the FORD EDGE's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the FORD service history guide for how to check and keep one.