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GU62 FDJ

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,325 mi
Last recorded114,325 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 FDJ
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 114,325 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 108,448 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 106,916 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2024 106,916 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 104,000 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 99,975 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 97,275 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 95,328 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inside

Pass 13 Sep 2019 85,782 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 71,697 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 57,399 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 57,399 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 45,014 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 31,653 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner shoulders.

Cut in nearside rear outer tyre wall.

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

Wheel alignment needs checking.

Fail 24 Aug 2015 31,653 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Both front tyres worn on inner shoulders.

Cut in nearside rear outer tyre wall.

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

Wheel alignment needs checking.

How Reliable is the Ford Grand C-max?

Based on 431,851 MOT tests across 39,255 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
7,433
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
39,255
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,835
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,694
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GU62 FDJ is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 69,209 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Grand C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,835 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU62 FDJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Grand C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU62 FDJ registered?

GU62 FDJ is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is GU62 FDJ safe to buy?

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