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EJ12 FZP

2012 Ford C-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

104,819 mi
Last recorded104,819 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 FZP
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 104,819 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear exhaust heat shields insecure

Pass 30 Apr 2025 99,410 miles

Central Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 22 Apr 2025 99,410 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2024 95,123 miles

Rear o/s and n/s trailing arm bushes getting worn

under body /axle/subframe/suspension in a dry rusty condition advise wax oil

Pass 21 Apr 2023 89,951 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2023 89,949 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 83,900 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 77,164 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front discs corroding slightly on inner shoulder (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads wearing close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive dusting of oil around bottom of engine / gearbox housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt BOTH outer rear seats have child seats fitted ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH rear tyres cracking slightly on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 77,162 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front discs corroding slightly on inner shoulder (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads wearing close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive dusting of oil around bottom of engine / gearbox housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH rear discs corroding on shoulders (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt BOTH outer rear seats have child seats fitted ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH rear tyres cracking slightly on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 66,140 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 59,475 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both rear tyres in poor condition, cracks in tread

Pass 22 Mar 2017 51,437 miles

Lower under trays obscure view to chassis, brake and fuel pipes. unable to fully inspect

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre getting close to minimum depth (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre getting close to minimum tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2016 43,701 miles

Rear tyres stepped x2

Pass 29 Apr 2015 31,015 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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EJ12 FZP is a 2012 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EJ12 FZP, 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 EJ12 FZP registered?

EJ12 FZP is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 8 May 2012.

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