Used car guide
2015 Ford B-Max: petrol or diesel?
Petrol, diesel and hybrid versions go wrong in different ways, so each has its own figures from the MOTs these cars had during 2023–2025. Pick the one you’re looking at: the fuel is on the logbook and in the car’s MOT history.
Petrol
74% pass first time (all 2015 cars: 74%)
Stands out: brake lights 4.6×, steering swivel joints 4.2×, tyre pressure monitoring system 2.2×
25,174 MOTsSee the petrol guide ›
Diesel
68% pass first time (all 2015 cars: 74%)
Stands out: brake lights 5.1×, diesel smoke emissions 19.3×, tyre pressure monitoring system 3.5×
4,237 MOTsSee the diesel guide ›
Hybrid versions had too few MOTs for figures of their own, or weren’t sold.
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Other years
Every year of the Ford B-Max compared
| Year | MOT tests | Most flagged |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2,049 | Tyres 29% |
| 2017 | 17,148 | Tyres 28% |
| 2016 | 21,383 | Tyres 30% |
| 2014 | 38,646 | Tyres 34% |
| 2013 | 43,905 | Tyres 33% |
| 2012 | 8,833 | Tyres 33% |