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HG12 KZS

2012 Ford C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,501 mi
Last recorded87,501 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG12 KZS
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 87,501 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2025 87,501 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Dec 2024 83,028 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 79,401 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 75,926 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 70,380 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 61,837 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 61,837 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose seat insecure (7.1.1 (b))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 54,237 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 45,551 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 20 Apr 2019 45,551 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 21 Apr 2018 34,076 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin another 3000 miles (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front wiperblade

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit stepped inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin another 3000 miles (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 20,364 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 12,835 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 4,302 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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HG12 KZS is a 2012 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HG12 KZS, 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 HG12 KZS registered?

HG12 KZS is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 11 June 2012.

Is HG12 KZS safe to buy?

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