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AE13 OEW

2013 Ford Grand C-max

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

146,213 mi
Last recorded146,213 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Grand C-max63,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE13 OEW
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 146,213 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 146,213 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2025 142,825 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Feb 2025 142,825 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 132,871 miles

Offside Front tyre slight inner edge wear.

Fail 23 Feb 2024 132,871 miles

Offside Front tyre slight inner edge wear.

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 122,010 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reverse light lens deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear bumper slightly insecure

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Feb 2023 121,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested not working (4.1.2 (b))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reverse light lens deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear bumper slightly insecure

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 109,207 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Rear reverse lamp lens damaged

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear bumper slightly insecure

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Feb 2022 108,942 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Rear reverse lamp lens damaged

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear bumper slightly insecure

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 97,115 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 ()

slight fluctuation on n/s/f brake in rollers

Fail 15 Feb 2021 97,115 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

slight fluctuation on n/s/f brake in rollers

Pass 10 Feb 2020 86,110 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Feb 2020 86,110 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 73,771 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 73,771 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 61,551 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn on edges(bald on inner edge)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 61,551 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges(bald on inner edge)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 47,446 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 45,491 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Grand C-max?

Based on 431,851 MOT tests across 39,255 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
7,433
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
39,255
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,835
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,694
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AE13 OEW is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2013 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 63,729 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 Grand C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,835 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE13 OEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Grand C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 13 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE13 OEW is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 9 April 2013.

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