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FV61 TYU

2011 Ford Grand C-max

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,697 mi
Last recorded112,697 miles
Recorded on19 May 2021
Typical for 2011 Ford Grand C-max72,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 TYU
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2021 112,697 miles
Fail 15 May 2021 112,693 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 107,817 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 107,815 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 104,313 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 100,035 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 97,356 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 86,480 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 105,140 miles

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

Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 55,767 miles

MIL on

Fail 6 Jul 2015 55,737 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

MIL on

Pass 29 Oct 2014 39,999 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Oct 2014 39,999 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2013 24,011 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 24,011 miles

Steering rack cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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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FV61 TYU is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 72,398 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 FV61 TYU, 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 15 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV61 TYU registered?

FV61 TYU is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 15 November 2011.

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