Ford C-MAX 2005

Cars aged 20 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
46.3% ±1.7 pp
M1 average at 20 years – 39.5%

n = 3,443 inspections

Expected mileage now (median)
279,371 km
Percentiles · cars aged 20
p10 211k
p25 237k
p50 279k
p75 302k
p90 360k
Ford C-MAX 2005: mileage distribution
Chart data: Ford C-MAX 2005: mileage distribution
km
p10211,363 km
p25237,249 km
p50279,371 km
p75301,508 km
p90360,471 km

Is the mileage normal?

Enter the mileage from the ad – we show where it falls among identical cars.

Inspection verdicts

C-MAX 2005, n = 3,443
Ford C-MAX 2005: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Ford C-MAX 2005: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects20.7%
Minor defects25.6%
Major defects53.1%
Dangerous defects0.6%
Odometer inconsistencies
1.3%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections

CO (petrol, idle)
0.10%
3.8% over the limit · n = 452
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.99 m⁻¹
35.0% over the limit · n = 2,787

What these numbers say

46.3% of 2005 Ford C-MAX cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 3,443), against an average of 39.5% for all 20-year-old M1 cars.

At 20 years old, a typical one now shows 279,371 km on the odometer; half of them read between 237,249 km and 301,508 km.

An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 11 cars, 1.3% of those assessed.

The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.99 m⁻¹; 35.0% of measurements exceed the limit.

Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate