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BG13 XEV

2013 Ford C-max

Brown Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,686 mi
Last recorded95,686 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford C-max56,363 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 XEV
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 95,686 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2025 95,680 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2025 92,363 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 30 Jan 2025 92,363 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 85,528 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2024 85,528 miles

Offside Side repeater missing cover missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 78,108 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 70,549 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 62,264 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 51,042 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Jul 2018 43,378 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 32,562 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 20,888 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BG13 XEV is a 2013 Ford C-max in Brown with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 56,363 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 BG13 XEV, 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 13 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG13 XEV registered?

BG13 XEV is a 2013 Ford C-max, first registered on 30 June 2013.

Is BG13 XEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG13 XEV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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