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AD12 BXW

2012 Ford C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

92,222 mi
Last recorded92,222 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 BXW
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 92,222 miles
Fail 14 May 2026 92,213 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 12 Feb 2025 85,566 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 71,797 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 71,795 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front clutch pedal anti slip missing

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slight fraying (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear rear pads getting worn

front and rear discs pitting

Pass 19 Aug 2022 68,859 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 18 Aug 2022 68,858 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 12 Aug 2021 62,320 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak

Fail 12 Aug 2021 62,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2020 54,877 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 20 Aug 2019 49,559 miles

215/55x16

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear inner wheel trim insecure and hanging down

offside front tyre worn

offside rear tyre perishing and worn

screw in offside front tyre

nearside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge and perishing

Fail 20 Aug 2019 49,559 miles

215/55x16

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear inner wheel trim insecure and hanging down

offside front tyre worn

offside rear tyre perishing and worn

screw in offside front tyre

nearside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge and perishing

Pass 20 Aug 2018 43,343 miles

clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

nearside rear tyre badly worn on inner tread

Pass 18 Aug 2017 37,186 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 37,186 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 28,554 miles

temp repair n/s/r lamp

Pass 20 Aug 2015 20,827 miles

Front tyres close to legal limit

Nearside Rear Lens cracked

Offside Rear Poor repair to tyre

Fail 20 Aug 2015 20,827 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front pads low

Front tyres close to legal limit

Nearside Rear Lens cracked

Offside Rear Poor repair to tyre

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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AD12 BXW is a 2012 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2012 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 59,872 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD12 BXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD12 BXW registered?

AD12 BXW is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 27 July 2012.

Is AD12 BXW safe to buy?

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