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CP61 NPC

2012 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

146,515 mi
Last recorded146,515 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP61 NPC
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 146,515 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 136,707 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 136,342 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 129,209 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2024 129,209 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 124,157 miles

Front Lower under tray fitted

Fail 13 Dec 2022 124,157 miles

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

Front Lower under tray fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2022 113,698 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2022 113,698 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front day time running lamp not working but fitted to a vehicle before 2018

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2021 101,632 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2021 101,627 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 94,966 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both n/s and o/s tyres wearing to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre currently on 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 82,315 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre rear (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 82,315 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective centre rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm. badly worn on inner tread/sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm. badly worn on inner tread/sidewall. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 68,198 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Rear brake has a slight bind

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S, Centre & O/S ()

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 Mar 2018 68,198 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake has a slight bind

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S, Centre & O/S ()

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 56,212 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing low on iner edges

wipers smeary

Pass 14 Mar 2016 43,780 miles

child seats fitted

nearside front tyre slight damage to outer sidewall

wipers smeary

Pass 13 Mar 2015 31,930 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S upper windscreen damaged outside swept area

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen wipers deteriorated

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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CP61 NPC is a 2012 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 CP61 NPC, 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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CP61 NPC is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 16 January 2012.

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