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EK13 VMG

2013 Ford Grand C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,762 mi
Last recorded113,762 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Grand C-max63,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK13 VMG
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 113,762 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Centre seat middle row ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 107,358 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2nd row middle seat ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 23 Oct 2024 107,221 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2nd row middle seat ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 25 Oct 2023 100,488 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2nd row centre seat ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 94,395 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2nd row centre seat and rear row right seat ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Nov 2022 94,395 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Box input pipe breaking away from the silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2nd row centre seat and rear row right seat ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Nov 2021 85,383 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 78,238 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2019 66,570 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 56,107 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2018 56,107 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 19 May 2017 46,236 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 35,232 miles

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

Nearside Front damage to tyre sidewall

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

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

underbody shields fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 May 2016 35,232 miles

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

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

Nearside Front damage to tyre sidewall

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

underbody shields fitted obscuring some underside components

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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EK13 VMG is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 63,729 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 EK13 VMG, 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 13 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 EK13 VMG registered?

EK13 VMG is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 21 May 2013.

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