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

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78.1%

Avg Pass Rate

-7.0%

vs Ford Avg

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Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Ford Cmax — MOT Reliability Overview

The Ford Cmax has an average MOT pass rate of 78.1%, which is 7.0 percentage points below the Ford brand average of 85.1%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your Cmax on the road.

Before buying a used Ford Cmax, 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 Cmax performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 32 vehicles

78.1%Good
Ford average: 85.1%
Mileage at 5yr

111k mi

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95.4% pass rate

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89.9% pass rate

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93.1% pass rate

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67.1% pass rate

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96.1% pass rate

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Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

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 Cmax

Ford Cmax — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Ford Cmax MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Ford Cmax?
The average MOT pass rate for the Ford Cmax is 78.1% compared to the Ford average of 85.1%. 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 Cmax?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Ford Cmax reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 78.1%, the Ford Cmax is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Ford Cmax?
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 Cmax?
Typical mileage for the Ford Cmax: 110,927 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Cmax to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

Check Your Ford Cmax's MOT History

Enter the registration number for the full MOT history — free and instant.

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