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MF63 SWU

2013 Ford Grand C-max

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

102,261 mi
Last recorded102,261 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Grand C-max63,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF63 SWU
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 102,261 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 97,635 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Nov 2024 97,635 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 95,748 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2023 95,747 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 91,176 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 91,176 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 86,048 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 81,434 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 81,337 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))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 77,270 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 77,250 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush on trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 68,105 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 68,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 59,172 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm left (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 50,730 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 47,651 miles

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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MF63 SWU is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 MF63 SWU, 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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What year was MF63 SWU registered?

MF63 SWU is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 26 October 2013.

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