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FJ12 TVZ

2012 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

109,847 mi
Last recorded109,847 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 TVZ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 109,847 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 105,547 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 215/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 100,959 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 96,624 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 92,976 miles

Nearside Rear reverse light not working

Offside Rear tyre perished & outer wall cracking

Pass 5 Mar 2021 89,459 miles

Offside Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear tyre perishing & cracking on outer wall

Fail 5 Mar 2021 89,459 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear tyre perishing & cracking on outer wall

Pass 5 Mar 2020 86,861 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 77,845 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 64,290 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 51,209 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 37,903 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ON TREAD BARS

Pass 5 Feb 2015 24,944 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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FJ12 TVZ is a 2012 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ12 TVZ, 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 FJ12 TVZ registered?

FJ12 TVZ is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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