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BD12 DWJ

2012 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

150,470 mi
Last recorded150,470 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 DWJ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 150,470 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 149,996 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 136,874 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2023 132,742 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 128,612 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn smooth/bold inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn smooth/bold inner edge

Fail 25 Feb 2022 128,606 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn small track control arm, marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn smooth/bold inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn smooth/bold inner edge

Pass 18 Aug 2020 121,462 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 104,770 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 84,846 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

nearside rear number plate bulb not working

offside rear number plate bulb holder slighty loose

Fail 25 Aug 2018 84,738 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer wall 215/50r17 95w (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Steering column universal joint insecure joint inner driver foot well bolt loose (2.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

nearside rear number plate bulb not working

offside rear number plate bulb holder slighty loose

Pass 23 Aug 2017 69,779 miles

all tyres worn unevenly

Fail 23 Aug 2017 69,779 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

all tyres worn unevenly

Pass 26 Aug 2016 55,109 miles

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

both front tyres worn low on the edges

Pass 28 Aug 2015 36,570 miles

zero emissions engine

Pass 13 Mar 2015 30,440 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

nsr seat belt not checked child seat fitted

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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BD12 DWJ is a 2012 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 59,872 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 C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD12 DWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BD12 DWJ is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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