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ET12 FKS

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,607 mi
Last recorded123,607 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET12 FKS
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 123,607 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2025 123,607 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2024 116,563 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2024 116,563 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 106,683 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2023 106,683 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 96,571 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 83,336 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush slightly de bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush slightly de bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin On approximately 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 71,486 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 3mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Turning white. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished and on 2.5mm, slightly out of shape. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished and on 2.5mm. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 59,717 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 5,598 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 51,109 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 44,828 miles

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

engine and under cover preventing inspection of vehicle components

Pass 31 Mar 2016 41,105 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear preventing inspection of seat belt

engine and under tray cover preventing visual inspection of vehicle components

Pass 24 Apr 2015 36,766 miles

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 FKS is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FKS, 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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ET12 FKS is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 7 August 2012.

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