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AO62 FSA

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

113,603 mi
Last recorded113,603 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 FSA
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 May 2026 113,603 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inner edge at the time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on the inner edge and has a nail in it at the time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2025 108,835 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 108,832 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2024 105,392 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 101,289 miles

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))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 97,252 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2022 97,252 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge cord (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 89,953 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished also damage to inner tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 84,795 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 5 Mar 2020 84,793 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm And Outer (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 74,105 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 74,105 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 72,770 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 66,705 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 60,511 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 51,197 miles

Offside Rear tyre 0mm on inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AO62 FSA is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 69,209 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 AO62 FSA, 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 14 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO62 FSA is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 30 October 2012.

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