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BF62 XZU

2012 Ford C-max

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

80,135 mi
Last recorded80,135 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 XZU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 80,135 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 77,806 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 76,064 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 76,064 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged 235/40 zr18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 70,303 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40 18 95W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 70,098 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% imbalance recorded. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front strut top mounts/bearings can be heard to creak when the steering is operated.

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% imbalance recorded. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear trailing arm front bushes are perishing and starting to separate from their outer sleeves. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Very slight free movement detected in offside of steering gear assembly, when wheels hung.

Fail 18 Oct 2021 70,098 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor missing (1.6 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Unable to assess wiper performance. (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% imbalance recorded. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front strut top mounts/bearings can be heard to creak when the steering is operated.

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% imbalance recorded. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear trailing arm front bushes are perishing and starting to separate from their outer sleeves. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS warning lamp illuminated throughout inspection.

Very slight free movement detected in offside of steering gear assembly, when wheels hung.

Pass 21 Oct 2020 68,260 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 68,259 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 63,855 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 63,853 miles

Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2018 58,643 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 58,634 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 47,834 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 37,439 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 34,903 miles

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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BF62 XZU is a 2012 Ford C-max in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BF62 XZU, 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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What year was BF62 XZU registered?

BF62 XZU is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 5 November 2012.

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