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BU13 UPG

2013 Ford C-max

Brown Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

132,725 mi
Last recorded132,725 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford C-max56,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 UPG
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 132,725 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 8 Nov 2025 132,725 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 126,320 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 122,757 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 122,757 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 119,379 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 113,545 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, Recommend replace soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 112,229 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 92,847 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 70,812 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 65,247 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 62,709 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 46,207 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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BU13 UPG is a 2013 Ford C-max in Brown with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 UPG, 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.

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What year was BU13 UPG registered?

BU13 UPG is a 2013 Ford C-max, first registered on 19 March 2013.

Is BU13 UPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU13 UPG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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