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FV62 VJU

2012 Ford B-max

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

62,776 mi
Last recorded62,776 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford B-max46,106 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV62 VJU
MakeFord
ModelB-max
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 62,776 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 62,766 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 59,845 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Dec 2023 58,415 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 58,414 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 56,465 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 56,465 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 54,159 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 52,876 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 47,643 miles

Nearside Front seat belt starting to fray

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven stepped outer edge

Fail 24 Jun 2019 47,643 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front seat belt starting to fray

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven stepped outer edge

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 42,289 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 38,259 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 30,072 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 26,255 miles

How Reliable is the Ford B-max?

Based on 614,337 MOT tests across 56,128 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
4,708
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
56,128
On UK Roads
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FV62 VJU is a 2012 Ford B-max in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Ford B-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 46,106 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford B-max typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Ford B-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV62 VJU registered?

FV62 VJU is a 2012 Ford B-max, first registered on 30 October 2012.

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The MOT history for FV62 VJU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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