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HV12 WVC

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

144,214 mi
Last recorded144,214 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 WVC
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 144,214 miles

Nearside Front Lower FOG LAMP LENSE CRACKED

Pass 22 Feb 2025 134,347 miles

Nearside Front Lower FOG LAMP LENSE CRACKED

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

Fail 22 Feb 2025 134,347 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction STAYED OUT AFTER RESET (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower FOG LAMP LENSE CRACKED

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 130,896 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 125,128 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 117,180 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2022 117,179 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 107,784 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

unable to fully inspect 3rd row of seat belts due to load

Pass 24 Mar 2020 101,807 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

h/lamp aim just in spec

minor corrosion bottom coils rear suspension springs

not able to check rear seats/belts

rear trailing arm bushes slightly deterioated

Pass 13 Mar 2019 89,618 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

not able to check rear seats/belts

Pass 19 Mar 2018 74,851 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 60,994 miles

rear seats folded away

Pass 15 Mar 2016 46,925 miles

minor cut o/s/f tyre tread

minor split o/s wiper blade

Pass 20 Mar 2015 33,575 miles

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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HV12 WVC is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HV12 WVC, 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.

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HV12 WVC is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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