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AO14 HZR

2014 Ford Grand C-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

90,350 mi
Last recorded90,350 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Grand C-max59,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO14 HZR
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 90,350 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Various (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Covers obscuring some components

Exhaust mounting defective Corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF and OSF lower wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR and OSR trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2025 90,350 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Various (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Covers obscuring some components

Exhaust mounting defective Corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF and OSF lower wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR and OSR trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 81,792 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 78,489 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Fail 20 Oct 2023 78,484 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 20 Oct 2022 67,379 miles

Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe union corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Oct 2022 67,375 miles

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

Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe union corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 59,624 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 54,701 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 54,701 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play track rod end locking nut loose-! (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 48,891 miles

Front tyres 3mm

Fail 19 Oct 2019 48,891 miles

Front tyres 3mm

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 31,239 miles

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front exhaust rusty

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

undercovers fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2017 25,514 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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AO14 HZR is a 2014 Ford Grand C-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 59,357 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 AO14 HZR, 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 12 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO14 HZR registered?

AO14 HZR is a 2014 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 3 April 2014.

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