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BM17 LRU

2017 Ford Grand C-max

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,847 mi
Last recorded77,847 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Grand C-max42,220 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM17 LRU
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 77,847 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2026 77,847 miles

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

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative Backed by Message on Dashboard; `Tyre Sensors Not Detected` (5.2.3 (h))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2025 66,530 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 55,320 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2024 55,320 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 45,718 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside, approx 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside, approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside, approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 34,774 miles

ENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED AT THE TIME OF TEST

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE 3MM TREAD AND CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE 2MM TREAD AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN ON THE INNER EDGE NO TREAD SHOWING AND 2NN ACROSS THE REAR OF THE TYRE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 25,090 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 15,666 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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BM17 LRU is a 2017 Ford Grand C-max in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 42,220 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 BM17 LRU, 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 9 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BM17 LRU registered?

BM17 LRU is a 2017 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is BM17 LRU safe to buy?

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