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2016 Ford Edge — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
86.9%
Latest Pass Rate
13,184
Total Tests (All Years)
66,697 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 86.9%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 21.2% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Ford Edge as it ages.

3 yrs87.0%
4 yrs88.0%
5 yrs86.3%
6 yrs86.5%
7 yrs83.5%
8 yrs86.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs87.0%1,812
4 yrs88.0%1,895
5 yrs86.3%2,322
6 yrs86.5%1,738
7 yrs83.5%2,310
8 yrs86.9%3,107

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Ford Edge pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)86.9%3,107
2023 (7 yrs)83.5%2,310
2022 (6 yrs)86.5%1,738
2021 (5 yrs)86.3%2,322
2020 (4 yrs)88%1,895
2019 (3 yrs)87%1,812

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
87.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,812Avg Mileage 28,093Top Failure Tyres — 12.3%
2020
88.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,895Avg Mileage 35,615Top Failure Brakes — 11.4%
2021
86.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,322Avg Mileage 42,872Top Failure Tyres — 13.0%
2022
86.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,738Avg Mileage 49,840Top Failure Brakes — 12.1%
2023
83.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,310Avg Mileage 57,828Top Failure Tyres — 16.3%
2024
86.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 3,107Avg Mileage 66,697Top Failure Tyres — 9.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Ford Edge, with age trends.

Tyres
12.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
11.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
5.6%
— Consistent
Visibility
3.5%
— Consistent
Suspension
2.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes11.8% (3 yrs)6.9% (8 yrs)
-4.9%
🟢 ↓
Tyres12.3% (3 yrs)9.1% (8 yrs)
-3.2%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment6.6% (3 yrs)5.0% (8 yrs)
-1.6%
⚪ —
Visibility1.5% (3 yrs)2.9% (8 yrs)
+1.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Edge cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 13,184 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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