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LG61 WPL

2011 Ford Grand C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

115,622 mi
Last recorded115,622 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Grand C-max72,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG61 WPL
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 115,622 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear inner and outer lamp units broken

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

Fail 18 Aug 2025 115,621 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear inner and outer lamp units broken

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

Fail 24 Jul 2025 114,600 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Boot trim loose

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged + loose

Nearside Rear Inner Light unit damaged

Nearside Rear Outer Light unit damaged

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged + loose

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 102,412 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 23 Jul 2024 102,411 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 22 Aug 2023 97,826 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 4 Jul 2023 97,729 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row ()

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 20 Jun 2022 92,062 miles

Bootlid trim loose

Clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Jun 2021 87,332 miles

Clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

Front brake discs worn and pitted

Front brake pads worn

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges and perished

Rear brake discs worn

Rear brake pads worn

Rear bumper and boot lid upper trim loose

Rear trailing arm bushes worn

Fail 24 Jun 2021 87,332 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

Front brake discs worn and pitted

Front brake pads worn

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges and perished

Rear brake discs worn

Rear brake pads worn

Rear bumper and boot lid upper trim loose

Rear trailing arm bushes worn

Pass 30 Jun 2020 82,723 miles

Clutch pedal rubber is missing

Front and rear brake pads are wearing low

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure Slightly damaged (4.5.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jun 2020 83,723 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Clutch pedal rubber is missing

Front and rear brake pads are wearing low

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure Slightly damaged (4.5.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 78,144 miles

Clutch pedal rubber is missing

Fail 17 Jun 2019 78,144 miles

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

Clutch pedal rubber is missing

Offside Rear Tyre is worn low on edges and outer side wall is cracked and has a nail in tyre on edge of tread

Pass 27 Jun 2018 70,639 miles

Both rear indicators are faded

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Front brake pads are wearing low

Nearside Front Outer Cv gaitor has a very slight leak

Nearside Front Suspension leg is slightly damp

Rear outer brake pads are worn very low unable to inspect inner pads

Fail 27 Jun 2018 70,639 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Both rear indicators are faded

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Front brake pads are wearing low

Nearside Front Outer Cv gaitor has a very slight leak

Nearside Front Suspension leg is slightly damp

Rear outer brake pads are worn very low unable to inspect inner pads

Pass 28 Jun 2017 63,370 miles

both rear indicators are faded

Fail 28 Jun 2017 63,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear indicators are faded

Pass 22 Jun 2016 51,663 miles

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

Offside Front tyre badly worn edge which has a stepped tread

Pass 16 Jul 2015 45,245 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 34,691 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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LG61 WPL is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2011 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 72,398 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 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 LG61 WPL, 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 15 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LG61 WPL is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 8 September 2011.

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