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FH61 ALO

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,629 mi
Last recorded125,629 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2020
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH61 ALO
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2020 125,629 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 118,891 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 102,318 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 86,947 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components.

Fail 31 Jan 2017 86,709 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 24 Jan 2017 86,514 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release 3rd row (5.2.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 73,175 miles

Nearside Rear tyre nail in tread area

n/s o/s front tyre inner tread area badly worn on legal limit at time of test suggest change now

only six seats fitted at time of test centre rear seat missing unable to check centre seat belt

Pass 5 Feb 2015 56,426 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Jan 2015 56,163 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

dashboard information saying oil change due

n/s rear feflector unit damaged and partly missing but still more than 50% fitted and visible at time of test

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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FH61 ALO is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FH61 ALO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FH61 ALO?

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What year was FH61 ALO registered?

FH61 ALO is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 26 January 2012.

Is FH61 ALO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH61 ALO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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