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MJ62 HCA

2012 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

152,215 mi
Last recorded152,215 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ62 HCA
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 152,215 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Front both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nearside Rear damage to body. no sharp edges

Offside Front Inner Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2025 141,096 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear damage to body. no sharp edges

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged housing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 129,937 miles

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

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

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

slight damage to the o/s mirror

Fail 13 Mar 2024 129,634 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and slight damage to the sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens covered by tape (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

body damage

brake fluid low

coolant level low

oil level very low

sill covers fitted

slight damage to the o/s mirror

Pass 28 Mar 2023 107,261 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly loose (4.4.1 (b) (i))

coolant level low

slight damage to the n/s/f tyre sidewall

slight perishing to the rear suspension arm bushes

unable to see the rear inner pads

Fail 28 Mar 2023 107,261 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly loose (4.4.1 (b) (i))

coolant level low

slight damage to the n/s/f tyre sidewall

slight perishing to the rear suspension arm bushes

unable to see the rear inner pads

Pass 31 Mar 2022 85,344 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded bottom of spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing inner edges in a saw tooth pattern . (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Mar 2022 85,344 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers not clearing the screen aero type blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded bottom of spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing inner edges in a saw tooth pattern . (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 61,365 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front discs worn and are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 48,092 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 48,091 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted bumper panel unattached from clips hanging outward (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre badly misshapen inner tread section (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 27,207 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 25,575 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 18,936 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 14,079 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 10,235 miles

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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MJ62 HCA is a 2012 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MJ62 HCA, 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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MJ62 HCA is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 13 November 2012.

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