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BK13 KOV

2013 Ford Grand C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

96,004 mi
Last recorded96,004 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Grand C-max63,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK13 KOV
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 96,004 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes and wish bone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2025 96,002 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmembers and front radiator support (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wish bone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes and wish bone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 87,516 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

car has under guard fitted

corrosion under car various

Pass 1 Dec 2023 77,693 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2023 77,693 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 67,798 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing outside edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly wearing inside edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Handbrake cable end at rear caliper badly corroded

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 67,797 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating BOTH SIDES (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH SIDES INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing outside edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly wearing inside edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Handbrake cable end at rear caliper badly corroded

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 56,136 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 48,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [215/55/zr16] (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner t/r/e slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 48,553 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall has cut [215/55/zr16] also low tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [215/55/zr16] (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner t/r/e slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 41,537 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 34,034 miles

wipers slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Oct 2017 26,157 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 15,935 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 12,497 miles

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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BK13 KOV is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BK13 KOV, 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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What year was BK13 KOV registered?

BK13 KOV is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 31 March 2013.

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