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CX12 ZRY

2012 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,291 mi
Last recorded141,291 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX12 ZRY
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 141,291 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 136,967 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight leak ........... (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 132,190 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Mar 2024 132,190 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 128,893 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Suggest attention soon!…… (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Suggest attention soon !…… (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 124,609 miles

Both rear tyres worn close to wear bars ,nearside going out of shape .

Offside Front Lower arm bushes split

Offside Front Tyre cworn low

Rear brakes have run-out .

Fail 16 Mar 2022 124,609 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Both rear tyres worn close to wear bars ,nearside going out of shape .

Offside Front Lower arm bushes split

Offside Front Tyre cworn low

Rear brakes have run-out .

Pass 19 Mar 2021 118,732 miles

Front Number plate water marked .

Offside Front Lower arm bush split.

Offside front ,and nearside rear tyres worn low .

Fail 19 Mar 2021 118,732 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Front Number plate water marked .

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower arm bush split.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside front ,and nearside rear tyres worn low .

Pass 18 Mar 2020 114,988 miles

Offside Front Lower Arm bush is split /perished .

Pass 14 Mar 2019 109,579 miles

Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush is split /perished .

Fail 14 Mar 2019 109,578 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush is split /perished .

Pass 22 Mar 2018 94,683 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 82,060 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 65,227 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 48,050 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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CX12 ZRY is a 2012 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CX12 ZRY, 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 CX12 ZRY registered?

CX12 ZRY is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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