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FG12 DNN

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,105 mi
Last recorded103,105 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 DNN
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 103,105 miles

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n\s o\s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n\s o\s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test boot ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n\s o\s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n\s o\s ()

Fail 4 Feb 2026 103,105 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps n\s o\s (4.7.2 (a))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n\s o\s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n\s o\s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test boot ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n\s o\s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n\s o\s ()

Pass 4 Feb 2025 96,842 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 88,393 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 78,617 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 78,610 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 68,631 miles

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 12 Oct 2020 60,193 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 50,807 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2019 50,807 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2018 44,087 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 38,156 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 30,628 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 25,592 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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FG12 DNN is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FG12 DNN, 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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FG12 DNN is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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