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DG12 EMX

2012 Ford C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

76,721 mi
Last recorded76,721 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 EMX
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 76,721 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 74,013 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 71,740 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 68,777 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 63,928 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 56,689 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 52,144 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 44,144 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 36,956 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 27,655 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake Pads Approx 80% Worn All Round (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear Tyres Getting Low (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs All Round Grooving & Slight Lip (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Jan 2017 27,655 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both Front Dipped Beams Require Adjustment (1.8)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake Pads Approx 80% Worn All Round (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear Tyres Getting Low (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs All Round Grooving & Slight Lip (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 19,920 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 14,922 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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DG12 EMX is a 2012 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DG12 EMX, 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 DG12 EMX registered?

DG12 EMX is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 17 March 2012.

Is DG12 EMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG12 EMX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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