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AD12 BYS

2012 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

94,409 mi
Last recorded94,409 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 BYS
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 94,409 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 87,758 miles

General corrosion on rear underside components.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Repair has been carried out to lamp. (condensation in lamp) Still functioning ok.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 80,871 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked and has water in it (4.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust heat shields insecure but not likely to become detached

Pass 10 Dec 2022 73,228 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust heatshield (middle) loose

Pass 26 Nov 2021 66,110 miles

Rear very slight cracks in n/s/r lamp lens

Fail 24 Nov 2021 66,110 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear very slight cracks in n/s/r lamp lens

Pass 20 Nov 2020 60,195 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 55,854 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 48,625 miles

both rear tyres mishapen on inner edge

n/s/f shock obsorber starting to leak

Pass 14 Jul 2017 42,453 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 36,382 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 26,177 miles

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 BYS is a 2012 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BYS, 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 BYS registered?

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

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