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AF12 GKV

2012 Ford C-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

97,144 mi
Last recorded97,144 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 GKV
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 97,144 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 97,144 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2025 90,085 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 82,856 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 82,856 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 75,252 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2023 75,252 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 69,269 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

coolant below min level no sign of leaks

Fail 3 May 2022 69,269 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

coolant below min level no sign of leaks

Pass 26 May 2021 65,007 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 58,643 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 47,115 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2018 43,364 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 38,004 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 31,450 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 26,396 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 24,414 miles

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

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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AF12 GKV is a 2012 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AF12 GKV, 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 AF12 GKV registered?

AF12 GKV is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 16 March 2012.

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The MOT history for AF12 GKV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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