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LV12 ECF

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

133,908 mi
Last recorded133,908 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV12 ECF
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 133,908 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 123,317 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 118,548 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 112,922 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 96,413 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 91,110 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 77,492 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 62,003 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear bothside tyres worn on inner edge

undertray fitted obstructing some under engine components

Pass 30 Mar 2016 43,196 miles

both rear seats folded down at time of test

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 30 Mar 2016 43,196 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear seats folded down at time of test

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2015 20,543 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LV12 ECF is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LV12 ECF, 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 LV12 ECF registered?

LV12 ECF is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is LV12 ECF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV12 ECF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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