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ET12 KYU

2012 Ford C-max

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,894 mi
Last recorded97,894 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET12 KYU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2023 97,894 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2023 97,889 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Can’t see the wear material (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front, advise replacing with the pads (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Really close to wear minimum limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 82,600 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2022 82,600 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1mm !! (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2021 70,364 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 61,910 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 50,239 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 42,852 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 36,491 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 28,765 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 16 Jul 2015 21,320 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

both front tyres perished

both rear tyres perished slightly

Fail 16 Jul 2015 21,320 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres perished

both rear tyres perished slightly

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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ET12 KYU is a 2012 Ford C-max in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ET12 KYU, 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 ET12 KYU registered?

ET12 KYU is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 24 July 2012.

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