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2013 Ford B-MAX — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
65.5%
Latest Pass Rate
123,433
Total Tests (All Years)
64,775 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 65.5%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 9.3% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Ford B-MAX as it ages.

2 yrs84.6%
3 yrs86.2%
4 yrs84.7%
5 yrs79.8%
6 yrs76.6%
7 yrs73.7%
8 yrs71.9%
9 yrs70.2%
10 yrs67.1%
11 yrs65.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs84.6%852
3 yrs86.2%16,593
4 yrs84.7%15,626
5 yrs79.8%10,978
6 yrs76.6%11,656
7 yrs73.7%12,112
8 yrs71.9%15,088
9 yrs70.2%12,272
10 yrs67.1%15,032
11 yrs65.5%13,224

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Ford B-MAX pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)65.5%13,224
2023 (10 yrs)67.1%15,032
2022 (9 yrs)70.2%12,272
2021 (8 yrs)71.9%15,088
2020 (7 yrs)73.7%12,112
2019 (6 yrs)76.6%11,656
2018 (5 yrs)79.8%10,978
2017 (4 yrs)84.7%15,626
2016 (3 yrs)86.2%16,593
2015 (2 yrs)84.6%852

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
84.6%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 852Avg Mileage 17,634Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.0%
2016
86.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 16,593Avg Mileage 19,520Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.1%
2017
84.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 15,626Avg Mileage 26,238Top Failure Tyres — 10.3%
2018
79.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 10,978Avg Mileage 32,721Top Failure Tyres — 14.1%
2019
76.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 11,656Avg Mileage 39,093Top Failure Tyres — 21.1%
2020
73.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 12,112Avg Mileage 44,739Top Failure Tyres — 23.7%
2021
71.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 15,088Avg Mileage 49,175Top Failure Tyres — 26.1%
2022
70.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 12,272Avg Mileage 53,961Top Failure Tyres — 28.7%
2023
67.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 15,032Avg Mileage 59,590Top Failure Tyres — 30.0%
2024
65.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 13,224Avg Mileage 64,775Top Failure Suspension — 25.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Ford B-MAX, with age trends.

Tyres
19.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
15.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
14.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
11.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
8.2%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres8.8% (2 yrs)25.4% (11 yrs)
+16.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes7.5% (2 yrs)14.6% (11 yrs)
+7.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Ford B-MAX page →

About This Data

This page shows how Ford B-MAX cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 123,433 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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