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GV12 BYS

2012 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,850 mi
Last recorded73,850 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 BYS
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2025 73,850 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 71,024 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 65,484 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 61,339 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 58,452 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 56,173 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 51,557 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 43,568 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 33,835 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 27,029 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 21,907 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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GV12 BYS is a 2012 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GV12 BYS, 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.

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What year was GV12 BYS registered?

GV12 BYS is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 25 June 2012.

Is GV12 BYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV12 BYS shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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