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GL61 HVS

2012 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

96,881 mi
Last recorded96,881 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL61 HVS
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 96,881 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2025 90,649 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 84,944 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s/r and o/s/r lower trailing arms slightly worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 77,931 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes starting to wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 70,239 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 66,141 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 65,559 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2021 65,559 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 64,552 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 60,624 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 60,624 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 56,256 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 56,256 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 51,693 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 46,753 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 41,881 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 40,096 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

low emissions emitter no print out available

Fail 2 Dec 2014 40,007 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

low emissions emitter no print out available

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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GL61 HVS is a 2012 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GL61 HVS, 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

How do I check the history of GL61 HVS?

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What year was GL61 HVS registered?

GL61 HVS is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 13 January 2012.

Is GL61 HVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL61 HVS shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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