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AO14 PLU

2014 Ford Grand C-max

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,334 mi
Last recorded93,334 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Grand C-max59,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO14 PLU
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 93,334 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2025 90,945 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Oct 2025 90,944 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 Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 87,536 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 83,144 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 75,898 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 68,620 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 68,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 62,291 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 53,742 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 45,862 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 37,518 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre, inner and outer edges 3mm.

Offside Rear Tyre, inner and outer edges 3mm.

Under-trays, engine covers and sill covers fitted. Unable to fully inspect.

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 PLU is a 2014 Ford Grand C-max in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO14 PLU registered?

AO14 PLU is a 2014 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 17 April 2014.

Is AO14 PLU safe to buy?

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