2013 Ford C-MAX — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years

Current Age

68.8%

Latest Pass Rate

151,152

Total Tests (All Years)

85,563 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 68.8%

Average: 56.2%

✅ 12.6% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

2 yrs82.0%

→ ↑3.3%

3 yrs85.3%

→ ↓1.1%

4 yrs84.2%

→ ↓3.9%

5 yrs80.3%

→ ↓2.7%

6 yrs77.6%

→ ↓0.7%

7 yrs76.9%

→ ↓1.0%

8 yrs75.9%

→ ↓2.1%

9 yrs73.8%

→ ↓2.7%

10 yrs71.1%

→ ↓2.3%

11 yrs68.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	82.0%	490
3 yrs	85.3%	14,700
4 yrs	84.2%	19,620
5 yrs	80.3%	13,787
6 yrs	77.6%	14,652
7 yrs	76.9%	15,218
8 yrs	75.9%	18,919
9 yrs	73.8%	15,135
10 yrs	71.1%	18,612
11 yrs	68.8%	20,019

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (11 yrs)	68.8%	20,019
2023 (10 yrs)	71.1%	18,612
2022 (9 yrs)	73.8%	15,135
2021 (8 yrs)	75.9%	18,919
2020 (7 yrs)	76.9%	15,218
2019 (6 yrs)	77.6%	14,652
2018 (5 yrs)	80.3%	13,787
2017 (4 yrs)	84.2%	19,620
2016 (3 yrs)	85.3%	14,700
2015 (2 yrs)	82%	490

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015

82.0%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 490Avg Mileage 23,964Top Failure Tyres — 13.5%

2016

85.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 14,700Avg Mileage 25,635Top Failure Tyres — 11.1%

2017

84.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 19,620Avg Mileage 34,533Top Failure Tyres — 13.6%

2018

80.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 13,787Avg Mileage 43,287Top Failure Tyres — 18.4%

2019

77.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 14,652Avg Mileage 51,885Top Failure Tyres — 24.6%

2020

76.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 15,218Avg Mileage 59,156Top Failure Tyres — 25.8%

2021

75.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 18,919Avg Mileage 64,929Top Failure Tyres — 26.4%

2022

73.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 15,135Avg Mileage 71,868Top Failure Tyres — 29.4%

2023

71.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 18,612Avg Mileage 78,743Top Failure Tyres — 32.8%

2024

68.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 20,019Avg Mileage 85,563Top Failure Tyres — 27.6%

MOT results for 2013 Ford C-MAX by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2015	2	82.0%	490	23,964	Tyres — 13.5%
2016	3	85.3%	14,700	25,635	Tyres — 11.1%
2017	4	84.2%	19,620	34,533	Tyres — 13.6%
2018	5	80.3%	13,787	43,287	Tyres — 18.4%
2019	6	77.6%	14,652	51,885	Tyres — 24.6%
2020	7	76.9%	15,218	59,156	Tyres — 25.8%
2021	8	75.9%	18,919	64,929	Tyres — 26.4%
2022	9	73.8%	15,135	71,868	Tyres — 29.4%
2023	10	71.1%	18,612	78,743	Tyres — 32.8%
2024	11	68.8%	20,019	85,563	Tyres — 27.6%

Common MOT Failures

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

Tyres

22.3%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

17.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

15.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

12.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

9.3%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	9.0% (2 yrs)	24.5% (11 yrs)	+15.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	13.5% (2 yrs)	27.6% (11 yrs)	+14.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford C-MAX cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 151,152 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.