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BV12 NVY

2012 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

124,628 mi
Last recorded124,628 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 NVY
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 124,628 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 116,879 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 109,769 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush deteriorated cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edges worn tread depth 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Gaiter damaged pinhole slight seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush deteriorated cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 101,299 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush deteriorated cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush deteriorated cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 92,385 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 79,979 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 70,192 miles

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

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

front suspension rubbers deisel contamenated

Fail 3 Jul 2018 70,192 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

front suspension rubbers deisel contamenated

Pass 30 Jun 2017 59,944 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 51,358 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

trays & covers

Pass 10 Jul 2015 39,928 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Apr 2015 37,772 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 37,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge,also rear offside.

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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BV12 NVY is a 2012 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 59,872 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 BV12 NVY, 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 14 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BV12 NVY is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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