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DS61 BLJ

2012 Ford C-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

77,164 mi
Last recorded77,164 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS61 BLJ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 77,164 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s corrosion on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 72,083 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 65,346 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 65,340 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 57,900 miles

N/S/F TYRE,WEARING BADLY, INSIDE EDGE.

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 49,867 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S AND O/S CORRODED ON INNER FACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S AND O/S ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 39,732 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s corrosion on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 27,598 miles

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

Offside Front wiper blade split

Pass 28 Jun 2016 16,352 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 5,808 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 5,694 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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DS61 BLJ is a 2012 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DS61 BLJ, 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 DS61 BLJ registered?

DS61 BLJ is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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