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KM12 WLV

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

134,148 mi
Last recorded134,148 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM12 WLV
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 134,148 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside, offside also worn on inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 130,692 miles

Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear. nearside and offside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension outer bushes slightly perished.nearside and offside.

Fail 1 Jul 2024 130,692 miles

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

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

Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear. nearside and offside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension outer bushes slightly perished.nearside and offside.

Pass 4 Jul 2023 123,054 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 119,191 miles

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

offside front inner c.v boot perishing

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 25 Sep 2021 104,147 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 92,867 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 81,990 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 67,380 miles

Front brake pads worn

Pass 14 Mar 2017 58,610 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Apr 2016 49,303 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 May 2015 39,078 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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KM12 WLV is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KM12 WLV, 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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What year was KM12 WLV registered?

KM12 WLV is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 21 June 2012.

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