Ford S-Max ST-Line HEV CVT MOT Pass Rates and Running Costs by Year
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 82 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests
82
Model Years
2021 to 2022
Years Covered
2
About the Ford S-Max ST-Line HEV CVT
The Ford S-Max ST-Line HEV CVT was MOT tested 82 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2021 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 91%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol and hybrid versions.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2021) averages 23,588 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 26,586 miles.
Compared to the Ford brand average of 85%, the S-Max ST-Line HEV CVT performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Ford range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Ford S-Max ST-Line HEV CVT by Year
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Questions about the Ford S-Max ST-Line HEV CVT
Is the Ford S-Max ST-Line HEV CVT reliable?
Across its 2 model years in our data (2021 to 2022), the Ford S-Max ST-Line HEV CVT averages a 91% MOT pass rate, from 82 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 9 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
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