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MA12 MTK

2012 Ford C-max

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

96,501 mi
Last recorded96,501 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA12 MTK
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 96,501 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 96,489 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached drop link snapped (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 91,821 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 91,821 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 85,177 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 9 Aug 2023 85,177 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 79,790 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted ......rear tyres sidewalls perished ...dot codes 2814 strong advise ..

Fail 16 Aug 2022 79,790 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 215/55-16 diff size from other 3 tyres on car (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted ......rear tyres sidewalls perished ...dot codes 2814 strong advise ..

Pass 14 Aug 2021 73,375 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2021 73,375 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 68,744 miles

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

different size tyres fitted front 215/55/16 rears 205/60/16

Fail 17 Aug 2020 68,721 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

different size tyres fitted front 215/55/16 rears 205/60/16

Pass 6 Aug 2019 64,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 58,209 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 58,209 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2017 48,164 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

wipers starting to smear

Pass 29 Mar 2016 40,187 miles

2 x rear child seats fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads n/s looks lower than o/s (3.5.1g)

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2015 31,332 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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MA12 MTK is a 2012 Ford C-max in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2012 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 59,872 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 C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MA12 MTK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MA12 MTK registered?

MA12 MTK is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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