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2013 Ford C-max Zetec Tdci — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
83.0%
Latest Pass Rate
2,123
Total Tests (All Years)
29,487 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 83.0%
Average: 83.7%

⚠️ 0.7% below average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Ford C-max Zetec Tdci as it ages.

At 2 years: 82.8% pass rate · At 3 years: 83.0% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 3 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs82.8%163
3 yrs83.0%1,960

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Ford C-max Zetec Tdci pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (3 yrs)83%1,960
2015 (2 yrs)82.8%163

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
82.8%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 163Avg Mileage 25,236Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.0%
2016
83.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,960Avg Mileage 29,487Top Failure Tyres — 12.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Ford C-max Zetec Tdci, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
13.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
11.7%
— Consistent
Brakes
7.8%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
4.7%
— Consistent
Suspension
1.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment16.0% (2 yrs)10.0% (3 yrs)
-6.0%
🟢 ↓
Tyres10.4% (2 yrs)12.9% (3 yrs)
+2.5%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.7% (2 yrs)8.8% (3 yrs)
+2.1%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road3.7% (2 yrs)5.6% (3 yrs)
+1.9%
⚪ —
Suspension2.5% (2 yrs)0.9% (3 yrs)
-1.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford C-max Zetec Tdci cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2016, covering 2,123 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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