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CA62 FCZ

2012 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,820 mi
Last recorded96,820 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA62 FCZ
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 96,820 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2025 96,818 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating front brakes fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 86,558 miles

High level brake light inop

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 27 Dec 2024 86,222 miles

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning Flickering off and on (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

High level brake light inop

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Dec 2023 75,970 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 28 Dec 2023 75,970 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 Dec 2023 75,612 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn uneven (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 66,200 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 66,137 miles

CAM BELT HISTORY ?

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARM REAR BUSHES SLIGHTLY WORN. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

NO ACCESS TO LUGGAGE SPACE SEAT BELTS.

Nearside Rear NSR OUTER & INNER POSITION LAMPS FLICKERING,REPLACE A.S.A.P.

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES WORN LOW ON INNER EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 65,999 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working SUSPECT LED LIGHT UNIT. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn BOTH TRAILING ARM BUSHES SPLIT & DETACHING. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

CAM BELT HISTORY ?

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON BOTH EDGES.(225-50X17Y) (5.2.3 (e))

NO ACCESS TO LUGGAGE AREA SEAT BELTS.

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

Nearside Rear NSR OUTER & INNER POSITION LAMPS FLICKERING,REPLACE A.S.A.P.(SUSPECT LED LIGHT UNIT.)

Offside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 61,245 miles

Brake pipes above fuel tank not visable

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle support bushes on both sides worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 54,928 miles

Brake pipes above fuel tank not visable

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner edges and in vents New discs rqd (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning In tailgate (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 49,548 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Light in tailgate (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 42,664 miles

Brake pipes above fuel tank not visable

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

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Dec 2017 35,784 miles

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

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

advise wheel alignment check/adjust - tyres wearing on edges

o/s/r sidelight not working (1 of 2)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 27,937 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

TYRE SIZE: 225/50X17 98W XL

front brake pads wearing low

n/s/f tyre worn close to legal minimum

Pass 17 Dec 2015 19,506 miles

How Reliable is the Ford S-max?

Based on 1,368,227 MOT tests across 101,843 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
8,124
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
101,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,089
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,704
Stop lamp not working 10,335
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 9,141
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 9,079
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CA62 FCZ is a 2012 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 75,817 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 S-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,089 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA62 FCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford S-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CA62 FCZ registered?

CA62 FCZ is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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