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BD65 VLG

2016 Ford Grand C-max

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

133,053 mi
Last recorded133,053 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Grand C-max49,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD65 VLG
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 133,053 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 119,472 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 106,192 miles

Front tyres wearing in inner edges

Fail 10 Apr 2024 105,923 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front tyres wearing in inner edges

Pass 19 Apr 2023 90,223 miles

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

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

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle row

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

Pass 5 May 2022 72,292 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 67,595 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 67,595 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 63,209 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 52,157 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 52,157 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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BD65 VLG is a 2016 Ford Grand C-max in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 VLG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BD65 VLG?

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What year was BD65 VLG registered?

BD65 VLG is a 2016 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is BD65 VLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD65 VLG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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