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AU62 UCR

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

151,102 mi
Last recorded151,102 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 UCR
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 151,102 miles

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

Exhaust flexi heavily deteriorated, front exhaust hangers broken & front heat shield insecure

Front wipers struggle to clear screen

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

Nearside Rear door closing mechanism faulty, runner worn

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

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Gearbox mounting defective mount excessively deteriorated due to oil contamination ()

Rear registration lamp housing/ fascia panel insecure

clutch excessively worn (struggled to exit brake rollers)

Pass 12 Mar 2025 147,878 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2025 147,878 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 142,070 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2023 138,116 miles

areas of chassis showing corrosion

exhaust pipework rusty

front discs corroded

rear discs corroded & pads getting low

various steering/suspension & brake components inc subframes showing corrosion

Pass 29 Mar 2022 135,724 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 121,061 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 115,054 miles

both front tyres are getting low on tread

both rear trailing arm bushes are starting to unbond

centre exhaust heat shield is insecure

exhaust is showing corrosion

front wipers are is a poor condition

Fail 18 Mar 2020 114,898 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

both front tyres are getting low on tread

both rear trailing arm bushes are starting to unbond

centre exhaust heat shield is insecure

exhaust is showing corrosion

front wipers are is a poor condition

Pass 25 Mar 2019 96,860 miles

centre exhaust shield insecure

exhaust pipework rusty

o/s/f tyre worn low on edges 205/55/16v

Fail 22 Mar 2019 96,856 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside 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

centre exhaust shield insecure

exhaust pipework rusty

o/s/f tyre worn low on edges 205/55/16v

Pass 27 Mar 2018 79,444 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST HEATSHIELD VERY POOR,DAMAGED

Fail 23 Mar 2018 79,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

CENTRE EXHAUST HEATSHIELD VERY POOR,DAMAGED

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Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST LEGAL (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 63,963 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust pipework is corroded

front and rear brake pads are getting low

nearside front inner wheel arch is in poor condition

nearside rear tyre is worn to the legal limit

offside rear tyre is heavily perished

Pass 5 Apr 2016 51,911 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 48,375 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread

Fail 28 Jul 2015 48,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread

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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AU62 UCR is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AU62 UCR, 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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What year was AU62 UCR registered?

AU62 UCR is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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