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MJ12 LCV

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

132,429 mi
Last recorded132,429 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 LCV
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 132,429 miles

Rear Trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Fail 24 Aug 2026 132,429 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Pass 28 Aug 2025 123,455 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 123,455 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 115,252 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 115,252 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 105,934 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 96,702 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 84,794 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 75,777 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 20 Sep 2019 65,941 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 53,468 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 40,967 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge and starting to perish

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

third row rear seats folded away not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

Pass 13 Sep 2016 25,323 miles

Nearside rear tyre sidewall perrished

Pass 24 Sep 2015 8,517 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 7,887 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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MJ12 LCV is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MJ12 LCV, 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 MJ12 LCV registered?

MJ12 LCV is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 16 May 2012.

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