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DE62 FRD

2012 Ford C-max

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

92,466 mi
Last recorded92,466 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE62 FRD
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 92,466 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

exhaust heatshields insecure

Fail 12 Dec 2025 92,466 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/50x17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

exhaust heatshields insecure

Pass 5 Dec 2024 87,452 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside tyre tread depths worn low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chip damage to windscreen offside area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2024 87,452 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter detached from steering rack (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter detached from steering rack (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad worn to approx. 2.0mm. Replace rear brake pads soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside tyre tread depths worn low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chip damage to windscreen offside area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 82,859 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 82,859 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured suspension anti-roll bar link attachment bolt sheared off (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine oil level very low

Pass 14 Dec 2022 77,751 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 71,568 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 66,385 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 62,141 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 53,459 miles

both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

o/s wiper blade starting to perish

Pass 14 Dec 2017 45,197 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2017 45,197 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 38,553 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 38,553 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 28,249 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 26,218 miles

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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DE62 FRD is a 2012 Ford C-max in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DE62 FRD, 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 DE62 FRD registered?

DE62 FRD is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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