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HW62 KCO

2012 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

36,945 mi
Last recorded36,945 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW62 KCO
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 36,945 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 36,945 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SUBFRAME EXCESSIVELY CORRODED AND PARTIALLY MISSING (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SUBFRAME EXCESSIVELY CORRODED AND PARTIALLY MISSING (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SUBFRAME EXCESSIVELY CORRODED AND PARTIALLY MISSING (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SUBFRAME EXCESSIVLEY CORRODED AND PARTIALLY MISSING (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 35,141 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 35,141 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 32,617 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 29,680 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre centre of tread ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 27,016 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 24,213 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 21,999 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 18,868 miles

Undertray fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2017 15,696 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 13,320 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 13,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 10,502 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 10,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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HW62 KCO is a 2012 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HW62 KCO, 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 HW62 KCO registered?

HW62 KCO is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 13 October 2012.

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