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LO12 NZJ

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

141,941 mi
Last recorded141,941 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO12 NZJ
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 141,941 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2025 141,916 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))

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 140,194 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 139,118 miles

front tyres worn low and deteriorated

Fail 8 Dec 2023 139,118 miles

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

front tyres worn low and deteriorated

Pass 5 Dec 2022 137,077 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 135,351 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 135,351 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 133,456 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 131,166 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 118,910 miles

Both outer sills and under vehicle covered.

Light stone chips across windscreen.

Low emitter - no emission paperwork

Pass 27 Jun 2017 103,575 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Both outer sills and under vehicle covered.

Light stone chips across windscreen.

Low emitter - no emission paperwork.

Slight wear to both rear tyres.

Pass 4 Jul 2016 86,361 miles

Bodywork damaged.

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Light stone chips across windscreen.

Rear brake pads wearing low.

Pass 25 Jun 2015 64,421 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

load liner fitted in boot covering both seats seat belts not tested

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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LO12 NZJ is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LO12 NZJ, 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 LO12 NZJ registered?

LO12 NZJ is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 6 July 2012.

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