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BV14 OBW

2014 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

149,492 mi
Last recorded149,492 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford C-max51,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV14 OBW
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 149,492 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner rack arms on BOTH Sides of vehicle

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes on BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2026 149,492 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre deformed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner rack arms on BOTH Sides of vehicle

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes on BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyres wearing on inner edges on BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 138,663 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2025 138,533 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2024 127,207 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 117,475 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2155516 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 107,428 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 96,557 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 84,660 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 75,852 miles

Clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 54,927 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2

clutch pedal anti slip missing

Pass 23 Dec 2016 17,365 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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BV14 OBW is a 2014 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 51,261 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 BV14 OBW, 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 12 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV14 OBW registered?

BV14 OBW is a 2014 Ford C-max, first registered on 18 March 2014.

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