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GJ12 MKC

2012 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

84,306 mi
Last recorded84,306 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 MKC
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2024 84,306 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Emissions unable to be completed Misfire /poor running (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear trailing arm front bushes worn /splitting

Pass 15 Jul 2023 81,489 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 77,917 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 74,402 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 71,442 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 67,596 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 62,762 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 57,625 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 17 Jul 2017 57,625 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Jan 2017 56,846 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 11 Jan 2017 56,487 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 46,116 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 38,932 miles

How Reliable is the Ford S-max?

Based on 1,368,227 MOT tests across 101,843 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
8,124
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
101,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,089
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,704
Stop lamp not working 10,335
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 9,141
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 9,079
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GJ12 MKC is a 2012 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 75,817 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford S-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,089 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ12 MKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford S-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GJ12 MKC?

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What year was GJ12 MKC registered?

GJ12 MKC is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is GJ12 MKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ12 MKC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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