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EA62 XYS

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

95,253 mi
Last recorded95,253 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 95,253 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Oct 2025 95,248 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 91,499 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear row of seatbelts not tested due to seats folded down and centre rear seat missing

Pass 14 Sep 2023 86,867 miles

tpms light on

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres inner edges worn very close to exposing cord or ply 2155017 budget (5.2.3 (e))

slight fluctuation on offside front foot brake

Pass 27 Sep 2022 77,948 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 69,579 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 69,579 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

tyre pressure light on

Pass 22 Sep 2020 61,369 miles

both front tyres very worn on inner and outer edges close to exposing cord

Fail 22 Sep 2020 61,369 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

both front tyres very worn on inner and outer edges close to exposing cord

Pass 26 Sep 2019 56,156 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 47,986 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 47,986 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2155017 budget (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2017 41,746 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 33,734 miles

offside front wiper smearing blade starting to split

Fail 16 Sep 2016 33,734 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread 2155017 budget (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid fluid empty (8.2.3)

offside front wiper smearing blade starting to split

Pass 24 Sep 2015 24,112 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 24,112 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front inners (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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 XYS is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 XYS, 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 XYS registered?

EA62 XYS is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 26 October 2012.

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