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EA62 TOV

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

155,684 mi
Last recorded155,684 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA62 TOV
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 155,684 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 140,456 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 140,456 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 124,878 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 114,252 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 102,538 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 157,685 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 147,591 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on 4mm tread

Fail 28 Sep 2019 147,590 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre on 4mm tread

Pass 6 Oct 2018 83,700 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 83,698 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 75,343 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 60,760 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% lens damaged also (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 60,749 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% lens damaged also (1.1.A.3b)

offside rear tyre worn close to limit on inner edge

Pass 9 Nov 2015 42,777 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 42,777 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake disc badly scored

How Reliable is the Ford Grand C-max?

Based on 431,851 MOT tests across 39,255 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
7,433
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
39,255
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,835
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,694
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EA62 TOV is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 69,209 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 Grand C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,835 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA62 TOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Grand C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EA62 TOV registered?

EA62 TOV is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 22 October 2012.

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