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Ford Ecosport Active

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 1,058 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

89%

Total Tests

1,058

Model Years

2021 to 2022

Years Covered

2

About the Ford Ecosport Active

The Ford Ecosport Active was MOT tested 1,058 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2021 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 89%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2021) averages 18,588 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 16,677 miles.

Compared to the Ford brand average of 85%, the Ecosport Active performs 4 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Ford range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 998cc)
£1,175
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,780
Per month£148/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2022 details

How reliable is the Ford Ecosport Active?

vs average of all models+7% (82% avg)
vs Ford brand average+4% (85% avg)

Ford Ecosport Active by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202285%3316,677 mi
202192%1,02518,588 mi

Questions about the Ford Ecosport Active

Is the Ford Ecosport Active reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2021 to 2022), the Ford Ecosport Active averages an 89% MOT pass rate, from 1,058 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 7 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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