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Ford Focus vs Ford Grand c-max titanium: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Ford Focus
74%
MOT pass rate · 2,068,317 vehicles
Ford Grand c-max titanium
88%
MOT pass rate · 20 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Ford Focus (74%) and Ford Grand c-max titanium (88%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Ford Focus Ford Grand c-max titanium
MOT pass rate 74% 88% ✓
MOT failure rate 26% 12% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.9 0.1 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0% ✓
Average mileage 107,385 mi 186,145 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2,068,317 20

Most common faults

Ford Focus

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Ford Grand c-max titanium

  1. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  3. Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  4. Nearside Front tyre outer side wall slight damage
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Ford Focus (74%) and Ford Grand c-max titanium (88%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Ford Focus report Full Ford Grand c-max titanium report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.