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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Ford C Max. Check any C Max by registration number below.

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59.5%

Avg Pass Rate

-24.4%

vs Ford Avg

1

Year Ranges

Below Average

Reliability

Ford C Max — MOT Reliability Overview

The Ford C Max has an average MOT pass rate of 59.5%, which is 24.4 percentage points below the Ford brand average of 83.9%. This suggests the C Max can be more maintenance-intensive than average. Pay close attention to the common failure points listed below if you are considering buying one.

Before buying a used Ford C Max, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Ford C Max performs at MOT across different model years.

2011

Based on 37 vehicles

59.5%Below Average
Ford average: 83.9%
Retest Rate

31.6%

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Rear Offside

10.8%

Front Offside

8.1%

Rear Nearside

5.4%

Other Ford Models

Compare MOT reliability across Ford models.

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93.1% pass rate

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67.1% pass rate

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73.0% pass rate

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83.9% pass rate

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87.7% pass rate

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69.6% pass rate

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MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Ford C Max

Ford C Max — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Ford C Max MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Ford C Max?
The average MOT pass rate for the Ford C Max is 59.5% compared to the Ford average of 83.9%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Ford C Max?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Ford C Max reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 59.5%, the Ford C Max is rated as "Below Average" for reliability. This suggests more frequent issues — pay close attention to the common failures listed on this page when buying or maintaining this model.
How do I check the MOT history of a Ford C Max?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Ford C Max?
Mileage data for the Ford C Max is available in the detailed breakdown on this page.

Check Your Ford C Max's MOT History

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