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GC16 TBZ

2016 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

57,607 mi
Last recorded57,607 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford C-max39,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC16 TBZ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 57,607 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess main engine mount bush deteriorated (oil filled bush slight leak) (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 49,203 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 49,021 miles

NSF FOG LAMP DAMAGED

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 May 2024 49,001 miles

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury DOOR MIRROR (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

NSF FOG LAMP DAMAGED

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 May 2023 42,895 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp lens damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 36,815 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 31,877 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 28,133 miles

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))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 20,118 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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GC16 TBZ is a 2016 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 39,770 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 GC16 TBZ, 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 10 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GC16 TBZ?

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What year was GC16 TBZ registered?

GC16 TBZ is a 2016 Ford C-max, first registered on 18 July 2016.

Is GC16 TBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC16 TBZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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