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EA62 TXT

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,572 mi
Last recorded123,572 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA62 TXT
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 123,572 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 123,572 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick manual hand brake. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2024 119,797 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 2 Jan 2024 119,741 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 116,934 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 116,934 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 105,095 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2020 91,635 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2019 84,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Dec 2019 84,187 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Dec 2018 67,955 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 54,802 miles

Rear tyres wearing edges

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 41,854 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Dec 2016 41,854 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 28,287 miles

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 TXT is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 TXT, 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 TXT registered?

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

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