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EF62 XGW

2012 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,932 mi
Last recorded132,932 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF62 XGW
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 132,932 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2026 132,932 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 126,320 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 121,433 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm 215-50-17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 107,285 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Dec 2020 97,236 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR and OSR ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn slightly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn slightly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Dec 2020 97,236 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR and OSR ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn slightly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn slightly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 88,864 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin replace very soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 72,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 58,430 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 44,961 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 16 Dec 2015 31,640 miles

Front + Rear brake pads getting low

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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EF62 XGW is a 2012 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EF62 XGW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF62 XGW registered?

EF62 XGW is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is EF62 XGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF62 XGW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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