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AK62 LXB

2012 Ford B-max

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

130,382 mi
Last recorded130,382 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford B-max46,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 LXB
MakeFord
ModelB-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 130,382 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Apr 2026 130,214 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 120,543 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2024 113,056 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 102,584 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2023 102,558 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 94,800 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 86,075 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2021 86,075 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 82,984 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS light on

Fail 20 Feb 2020 82,984 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

TPMS light on

Pass 7 Feb 2019 75,360 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 75,360 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Jan 2018 61,862 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 48,381 miles

Nearside Front Outer Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Outer Bumper insecure ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Jan 2017 48,381 miles

Nearside Front Outer Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Outer Bumper insecure ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Jan 2016 35,255 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 35,255 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

How Reliable is the Ford B-max?

Based on 614,337 MOT tests across 56,128 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
4,708
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
56,128
On UK Roads
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AK62 LXB is a 2012 Ford B-max in Black with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2012 Ford B-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 46,106 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford B-max typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Ford B-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK62 LXB registered?

AK62 LXB is a 2012 Ford B-max, first registered on 20 November 2012.

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The MOT history for AK62 LXB shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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