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LV61 LJO

2011 Ford Grand C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

123,015 mi
Last recorded123,015 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Grand C-max72,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV61 LJO
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2024 123,015 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 107,559 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 100,625 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 91,805 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 4 Jan 2021 91,805 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 84,158 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 84,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 70,186 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 59,780 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 41,265 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 37,012 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to wear indicators

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre worn heavily on inside edge

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

emissions to clean for reading

fuel stain on fuel filler pipes

Fail 7 Jan 2016 37,012 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to wear indicators

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre worn heavily on inside edge

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

emissions to clean for reading

fuel stain on fuel filler pipes

Pass 16 Dec 2014 30,922 miles

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

all brakes pads becoming worn

driver seat slighty damamaged but adjusts back an for ok

o/s rear tyre side wall has slight indentation

Pass 7 Oct 2014 29,245 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Sep 2014 29,245 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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LV61 LJO is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LV61 LJO, 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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What year was LV61 LJO registered?

LV61 LJO is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 29 November 2011.

Is LV61 LJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV61 LJO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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