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BU13 LXE

2013 Ford C-max

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

60,315 mi
Last recorded60,315 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford C-max56,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 LXE
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 60,315 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slightly whiteish (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 6 Feb 2026 60,315 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slightly whiteish (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 58,258 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 56,012 miles

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured white (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 26 Feb 2024 56,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inside sidewall facing outer (5.2.3 (i))

Coolant on MIN

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured white (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 54,079 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 51,142 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 48,901 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 47,832 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 42,951 miles

Offside Front tyre has a large cut in the outer side wall

Pass 19 Feb 2018 38,131 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 38,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2354018 (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 32,666 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Feb 2016 28,466 miles

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

both front tyres scrubbed off inner edge no tread pattern

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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BU13 LXE is a 2013 Ford C-max in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 56,363 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 BU13 LXE, 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 13 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU13 LXE?

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What year was BU13 LXE registered?

BU13 LXE is a 2013 Ford C-max, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is BU13 LXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU13 LXE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU13 LXE have outstanding finance?

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