Ford C-MAX MOT Results

Registered in 2019
85.3% pass rate
from 346 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2019 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford C-MAX is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.5% fail on Visibility (180% worse than other 2019 cars)
    • 4.3% fail on Wipers (3 times worse than other 2019 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Washers
    • 0.29% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.29% fail on Windscreen
  • 2.9% fail on Tyres
    • 2.3% fail on Condition
    • 0.58% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.29% fail on Size/type
  • 2.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (2 times worse than other 2019 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Exhaust emissions (3 times worse than other 2019 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Spark ignition (3 times worse than other 2019 cars)
        • 1.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (4 times worse than other 2019 cars)
        • 0.58% fail on Catalyst emissions
      • 0.29% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.29% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 1.4% fail on Brakes
    • 1.4% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.2% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.29% fail on Brake linings
  • 1.2% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 0.58% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.58% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.29% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.29% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.29% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.29% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.29% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.29% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 0.58% fail on Steering
    • 0.29% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.29% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.29% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.29% fail on Track rod end
  • 0.58% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.29% fail on Transmission
      • 0.29% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.29% fail on Joints
    • 0.29% fail on Seats
      • 0.29% fail on Driver's seat
  • 0.58% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.29% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.29% fail on Condition
    • 0.29% fail on Airbags
      • 0.29% fail on Drivers airbag
    • 0.29% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
Read the Honest John Review

  • Ford C-MAX (2010 - 2019)
    Neat styling. More practical than a Ford Focus. Fine blend of ride comfort, handling and driver enjoyment. High-quality interior.

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