Ford Journey
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 5 years from 408 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
74%
Total Tests
408
Best Year
2019 (76%)
Years Covered
5
How reliable is the Ford Journey?
Ford Journey by Year
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About the Ford Journey
The Ford Journey has been tested 408 times in 2024 MOT data across 5 model years (2016 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 74%. That's 8 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2019 model is the most reliable with a 76% pass rate from 45 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 72%. With just a 4 point spread, the Journey is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2016) averages 187,326 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 103,762 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Compared to the Ford brand average of 85%, the Journey is 11 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Ford models.
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