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CK12 CEA

2012 Ford C-max

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

87,976 mi
Last recorded87,976 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK12 CEA
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 87,976 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2025 87,975 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2024 79,206 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 75,534 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight brake bind (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 20 Jun 2023 75,534 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight brake bind (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs wearing lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 69,951 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight wear in bush at rear of lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2021 63,789 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shocker damp (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 59,958 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 59,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn out on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn out on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2019 52,102 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2018 44,544 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 41,449 miles

Rear load space full seats folded down

Fail 5 Jun 2017 41,449 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear load space full seats folded down

Pass 13 Apr 2016 37,998 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 34,410 miles

Advise both front tyres worn on inner edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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CK12 CEA is a 2012 Ford C-max in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 CK12 CEA, 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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What year was CK12 CEA registered?

CK12 CEA is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 7 May 2012.

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