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BP11 VNU

2011 Ford C-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

105,650 mi
Last recorded105,650 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford C-max63,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP11 VNU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 105,650 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine fumes seem to be entering passenger cabin

engine oil low/ at time of mot

Fail 19 May 2026 105,650 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine fumes seem to be entering passenger cabin

engine oil low/ at time of mot

Pass 28 May 2025 95,785 miles
Fail 24 May 2025 95,781 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ...and o/s/front.... (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ....o/s/rear.... (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2024 89,071 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 May 2023 82,140 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 May 2022 71,919 miles

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

brake discs corroding slight

Pass 20 May 2021 63,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing slightly to edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake discs corroding slightly

Pass 23 May 2020 60,863 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2019 59,815 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 58,451 miles

Rear exhaust box blistering / slightly corroding

Fail 26 May 2018 58,451 miles

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

Rear exhaust box blistering / slightly corroding

Pass 26 May 2017 50,393 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 50,393 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 13 May 2016 39,263 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 20,969 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 8,835 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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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BP11 VNU is a 2011 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BP11 VNU, 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 BP11 VNU registered?

BP11 VNU is a 2011 Ford C-max, first registered on 21 July 2011.

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