MOT Status
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82,338 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
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))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm (limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5mm (limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both sides ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm (limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5mm (limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both sides ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror assembly (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Front Lower under tray fitted some test items not fully seen
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. imbalance of 31% recorded 50% is the failure rate for steered axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to the legal limit and worn on both edges 215 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm and worn on both edges 215 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn down to 3mm 215 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
far rear seats /belts not checked boot full
How Reliable is the Ford Grand C-max?
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BD65 VAU is a 2015 Ford Grand C-max in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 2015 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 54,894 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 BD65 VAU, 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 11 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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BD65 VAU is a 2015 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 14 December 2015.
Is BD65 VAU safe to buy?
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