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BL13 EAO

2013 Ford Grand C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,396 mi
Last recorded102,396 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 2013 Ford Grand C-max63,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL13 EAO
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 102,396 miles

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

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Nearside Rear 3rd row seatbelts not checked due to multiple items present

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear 3rd row seatbelts not checked due to multiple items present

Rear rear belts not tested

all rear seats folded down with items on

Fail 22 Apr 2022 102,353 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing 2nd row (7.1.2 (d))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended 2nd row seatbelt reciever inoperative (7.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended 2nd row seatbelt reciever inoperative (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Nearside Rear 3rd row seatbelts not checked due to multiple items present

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

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear 3rd row seatbelts not checked due to multiple items present

tpms warning lamp illuminated

Pass 5 Oct 2020 76,659 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 76,659 miles

Nearside Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose tie rod locking (2.1.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 73,405 miles

under tray fitted covering components

Pass 15 Apr 2019 66,058 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 58,509 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 51,706 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 51,705 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 42,300 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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BL13 EAO is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BL13 EAO, 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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BL13 EAO is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 31 July 2013.

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