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ET12 CVP

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

136,891 mi
Last recorded136,891 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET12 CVP
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 136,891 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 128,649 miles

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items

Pass 18 Nov 2023 125,136 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 123,396 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 120,924 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 116,127 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front bush of trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front bush of trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

front number plate damaged

rear exhaust heatshield loose

Fail 17 Nov 2020 116,127 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front bush of trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front bush of trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

front number plate damaged

rear exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 19 Nov 2019 105,825 miles

Engine bay and under body covers fitted as standard obscuring various testable components

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Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Nov 2019 105,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Cords exposed. 215 55 16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Engine bay and under body covers fitted as standard obscuring various testable components

Recommend tracking

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 87,995 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

engine covers

Pass 20 Nov 2017 70,359 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 55,878 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Non standard brake and clutch pedal anti-slip devices fitted

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 36,598 miles

Aftermarket clutch pedal extension loose.

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

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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ET12 CVP is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ET12 CVP, 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 ET12 CVP registered?

ET12 CVP is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 20 July 2012.

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