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L8 LFD

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

119,076 mi
Last recorded119,076 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL8 LFD
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 119,076 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 110,477 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 105,122 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 99,032 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 92,537 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 85,788 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 79,243 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

tracking out on vehicle, inner edges of the front tyres worn more than the outside

Pass 25 Jul 2019 71,828 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 71,828 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 62,369 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 52,582 miles

rear additional seats not presented for test

sills covered

under trays fitted

upper level components covered

Pass 5 Aug 2016 43,433 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/r seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2015 34,115 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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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L8 LFD is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 L8 LFD, 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 L8 LFD registered?

L8 LFD is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 10 August 2012.

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