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FD12 NVF

2012 Ford C-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

30,861 mi
Last recorded30,861 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD12 NVF
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 30,861 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jun 2025 30,861 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 29,657 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2024 29,657 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 28,272 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 26,402 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 24,115 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 22,518 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2020 22,516 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 19,364 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 15,160 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall - advise replacement - 215/50r17 95w Michelin Primacy 3 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm on the inner edge and outer side wall is starting to perish - continental contisportcontact 3 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 10,909 miles

engine running so clean it is unable to provide a sample to test

Pass 13 Jun 2016 6,731 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 2,800 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 2,800 miles

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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FD12 NVF is a 2012 Ford C-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FD12 NVF, 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 FD12 NVF registered?

FD12 NVF is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 29 August 2012.

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