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BN12 PGK

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,258 mi
Last recorded101,258 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 PGK
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 101,258 miles

Luggage area seats not in use, full inspection of seat belts not carried out

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 101,257 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Luggage area seats not in use, full inspection of seat belts not carried out

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all others (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 97,442 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 94,085 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 91,280 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 88,924 miles

3rd row seats not available for testing

Fail 25 Oct 2021 88,924 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

3rd row seats not available for testing

Pass 27 Oct 2020 84,695 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 80,605 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 76,161 miles

all four tyres wearing on edges

slight cracking to offside rear tyre

Fail 26 Oct 2018 76,161 miles

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

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

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

all four tyres wearing on edges

slight cracking to offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Oct 2017 66,405 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 60,226 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 49,277 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut to outer sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut to outer sidewall

Pass 8 Dec 2014 39,156 miles

Rear seats in stowed position.

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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BN12 PGK is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 69,209 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BN12 PGK, 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 14 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BN12 PGK is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 7 March 2012.

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