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ET12 UUO

2012 Ford C-max

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

160,835 mi
Last recorded160,835 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET12 UUO
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 160,835 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front lower arm bushes in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear radius arm front bushes in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and both rear tyres worn on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

rear heatshield broken and loose

Fail 10 Jul 2026 160,835 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front lower arm bushes in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear radius arm front bushes in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and both rear tyres worn on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

rear heatshield broken and loose

Pass 1 Aug 2025 151,868 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes in poor condition/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 1 Aug 2025 151,686 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes in poor condition/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 7 Aug 2024 142,345 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/r brake pads look low and rear discs are worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play n/s and o/s of the steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm rear bushes are split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 142,340 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front tyres have multiple deep cuts on the inner walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/r brake pads look low and rear discs are worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play n/s and o/s of the steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm rear bushes are split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 129,550 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 118,896 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm rear bushes in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear radius arm bushes in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r tyre worn very low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 109,657 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear radius arm front bushes in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2021 109,657 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear radius arm front bushes in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 100,671 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view on n/s (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 93,139 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 82,860 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner edge

o/s/f tyre slightly splitting on outer wall

o/s/r tyre on legal limit

Pass 7 Aug 2017 73,619 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 59,304 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 56,438 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 46,165 miles

under tray and engine cover fitted

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 UUO is a 2012 Ford C-max in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 ET12 UUO, 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 UUO registered?

ET12 UUO is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 17 August 2012.

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