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FV62 VLC

2012 Ford C-max

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

129,501 mi
Last recorded129,501 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV62 VLC
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 129,501 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit in places and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit in places and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear near excessive early replacement required (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 116,822 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 17 Oct 2024 116,655 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both rear lights inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 103,664 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 95,723 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 89,828 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 83,093 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 76,333 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 65,985 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear 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 16 Nov 2017 56,337 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 47,218 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 36,413 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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FV62 VLC is a 2012 Ford C-max in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FV62 VLC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV62 VLC registered?

FV62 VLC is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 26 November 2012.

Is FV62 VLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV62 VLC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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