DVSA Statistics
2010 Ford Cmax
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2010 Ford Cmax (only 3 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Indicator bulbs are quick and cheap to replace.
Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2010 Ford Cmax
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2010 Ford Cmax likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2010 Ford Cmax has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2010 Ford Cmax?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2010 Ford Cmax are: an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction, a tyre cords visible or damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2010 Ford Cmax fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction, a tyre cords visible or damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2010 Ford Cmaxs fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 2010 Ford Cmaxs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction and a tyre cords visible or damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2010 Ford Cmax MOT?
Before your 2010 Ford Cmax MOT, check these commonly-failed items: an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction, a tyre cords visible or damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2010 Ford Cmax reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2010 Ford Cmax performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.