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LM13 ZGD

2013 Ford Grand C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

151,473 mi
Last recorded151,473 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Grand C-max63,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM13 ZGD
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 151,473 miles

Central Seat not fitted.

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 18 Feb 2026 151,473 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Central Seat not fitted.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISE. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 134,264 miles

Central Central row central seat not fitted at time of test.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn STRONG ADVISE: Trailing arm bush partially debonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn STRONG ADVISE: Trailing arm bush partially debonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2025 134,264 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Central row central seat not fitted at time of test.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn STRONG ADVISE: Trailing arm bush partially debonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn STRONG ADVISE: Trailing arm bush partially debonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 122,700 miles

Central Front Park brake lever has little reserve travel left.

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush debonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush debonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2024 122,693 miles

Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Item on screen. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Loose at tracking lock nut. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Park brake lever has little reserve travel left.

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Unable to fully assess front steering and suspension due to play already present.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE: Ply or cords likely to be exposed at any time. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush debonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush debonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Park brake effort only just met.

Pass 9 Feb 2023 109,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Run flat damage to sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged and dirty. (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 109,053 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Items on screen in direct view. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear of arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear of arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords also visible under ply. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Run flat damage to sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged and dirty. (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 99,604 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2022 99,604 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 88,310 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 74,846 miles

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

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

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Central row. ()

Rear Both seats out of use; NOT TESTED.

Fail 20 Feb 2020 74,845 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.2mm. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Central row. ()

Offside Rear Wheel arch liner detached.

Rear Both seats out of use; NOT TESTED.

Pass 28 Feb 2019 52,739 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 52,738 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2018 37,435 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

child seat fitted nearside rear

undertray fitted

Fail 5 Apr 2018 37,388 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

child seat fitted nearside rear

undertray fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2017 16,244 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 16,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 15,465 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 15,465 miles

Offside Side repeater does not face the side (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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LM13 ZGD is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 2013 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 63,729 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 LM13 ZGD, 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 13 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LM13 ZGD is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 11 July 2013.

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