Ford Ecosport
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 9 years from 170,885 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
87%
Total Tests
170,885
Best Year
2020 (92%)
Years Covered
9
About the Ford Ecosport
The Ford Ecosport has been tested 170,885 times in 2026 MOT data across 9 model years (2014 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 87%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as petrol and diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2020 model is the most reliable with a 92% pass rate from 14,696 tests. The 2014 model has the lowest at 79%. The 13 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
Newer FORD ECOSPORTs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 9 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2014) averages 69,660 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 18,702 miles.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Ford Ecosport by Year
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