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AP11 VZA

2011 Ford Grand C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,149 mi
Last recorded143,149 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Grand C-max72,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP11 VZA
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2024 143,149 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2024 143,149 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/r16. 97w (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2023 129,756 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2023 129,754 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 116,325 miles

engine oil leak.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm, and worn smooth on inner edge. 215/55/r16. 93v (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished within tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre row. ()

Fail 3 Oct 2022 116,325 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm, and worn smooth on inner edge. 215/55/r16. 93v (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished within tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre row. ()

engine oil leak.

Pass 16 Sep 2021 103,274 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 103,274 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 100,872 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 94,148 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 86,372 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 82,962 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 69,720 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 57,561 miles

both front tyres are starting to wear on inside edges

off side rear tyre is starting to crack and split

slight damage to near side rear lamp lens

Pass 29 Apr 2015 45,113 miles

both front brake discs are showing signs of wear

both front tyres are starting to crack and split

Pass 10 Apr 2014 31,904 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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AP11 VZA is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 72,398 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 AP11 VZA, 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 15 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP11 VZA is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 28 March 2011.

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