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BA16 FVN

2016 Ford Grand C-max

Red Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,978 mi
Last recorded79,978 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Grand C-max49,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA16 FVN
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 79,978 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, Both shoulders bald, inner almost to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, Both shoulders bald, inner almost to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 76,413 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 71,568 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 67,215 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 67,210 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2022 62,446 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 62,439 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 19 May 2021 53,216 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 43,306 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 32,729 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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BA16 FVN is a 2016 Ford Grand C-max in Red with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 49,565 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 BA16 FVN, 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 10 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BA16 FVN registered?

BA16 FVN is a 2016 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 16 August 2016.

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