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DE12 UVT

2012 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

52,435 mi
Last recorded52,435 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 UVT
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 52,435 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2026 52,434 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2025 45,634 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened under-tray fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit & tyre is heavily cracked (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 35,282 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened under-tray fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2024 35,218 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside worn more (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened under-tray fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2023 26,710 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 25,639 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 25,639 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 24,507 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 23,183 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 23,183 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres badly cracked on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 20,617 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracked on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 18,033 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 14,569 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 10,594 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 9,635 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 8,404 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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DE12 UVT is a 2012 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DE12 UVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DE12 UVT?

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What year was DE12 UVT registered?

DE12 UVT is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 20 June 2012.

Is DE12 UVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE12 UVT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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