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BSW 500

2012 Ford B-max

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

8,222 mi
Last recorded8,222 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford B-max46,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSW 500
MakeFord
ModelB-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 8,222 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 7,749 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 7,414 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 7,154 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 6,669 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 6,669 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 6,491 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 6,111 miles

all tyres starting to crack

Pass 20 Sep 2018 5,585 miles

all tyres cracking slightly

Pass 31 Aug 2017 4,717 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 4,121 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 3,477 miles

How Reliable is the Ford B-max?

Based on 614,337 MOT tests across 56,128 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
4,708
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
56,128
On UK Roads
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BSW 500 is a 2012 Ford B-max in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Ford B-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 46,106 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Ford B-max typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Ford B-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BSW 500?

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What year was BSW 500 registered?

BSW 500 is a 2012 Ford B-max, first registered on 23 October 2012.

Is BSW 500 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BSW 500 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BSW 500 have outstanding finance?

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