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MJ12 OTS

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

146,205 mi
Last recorded146,205 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 OTS
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 146,205 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

general under body rust

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2023 137,613 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 137,611 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 126,335 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2020 108,685 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))

clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

Fail 31 Dec 2020 108,684 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))

clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

Pass 26 Jun 2019 92,605 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r & o/s/r radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 84,463 miles

Both Front tyre and N/S Rear a little low on tread

Fail 21 Jun 2018 84,463 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Both Front tyre and N/S Rear a little low on tread

Pass 1 Jul 2017 75,349 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 1 Jul 2017

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 62,376 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 62,376 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 31 May 2015 55,900 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 OTS is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 MJ12 OTS, 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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MJ12 OTS is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 21 June 2012.

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