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BJ63 VFY

2013 Ford Grand C-max

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,623 mi
Last recorded88,623 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Grand C-max63,729 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ63 VFY
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2026 88,623 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2026 88,382 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outersidewall 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2024 83,442 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 83,025 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 73,811 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 64,747 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 59,549 miles

Coolant leak Staining on gearbox from thermostat housing.

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 52,988 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 44,651 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

No Coolant in reservoir prior to test

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 38,848 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 31,294 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn on inner edge close to cords (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 23,647 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

undertray fitted

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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BJ63 VFY is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 63,729 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 BJ63 VFY, 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 13 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ63 VFY is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 31 October 2013.

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