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BN61 XLS

2011 Ford C-max

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

105,021 mi
Last recorded105,021 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford C-max63,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 XLS
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 105,021 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2026 105,021 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 100,760 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2025 100,760 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2024 96,316 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside rear bumper corner loose

Pass 24 Jul 2023 91,176 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 89,566 miles

body work damage to offside rear

both rear suspension trailing arm bushes lightly deteriorating

windscreen damage to nearside

Fail 16 Jun 2022 89,566 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

body work damage to offside rear

both rear suspension trailing arm bushes lightly deteriorating

offside tailgate strut loose

windscreen damage to nearside

Pass 4 Jun 2021 80,021 miles

both front tyres have slight edge wear

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2020 60,316 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 43,380 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 41,806 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2018 41,805 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 38,341 miles

offside front windscreen wiper split and smearing in zone a

Pass 28 Sep 2016 34,427 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 30,870 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 30,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 27,271 miles

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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BN61 XLS is a 2011 Ford C-max in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 63,784 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 C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN61 XLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 15 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN61 XLS registered?

BN61 XLS is a 2011 Ford C-max, first registered on 26 September 2011.

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The MOT history for BN61 XLS shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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