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ML12 SWX

2012 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

79,010 mi
Last recorded79,010 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML12 SWX
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 79,010 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 79,001 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 78,521 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 78,130 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 77,442 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 70,854 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 63,216 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 63,216 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 58,135 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight wear/corrosion to both inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged rubber valve stem deteriorated small cracks/splits developing at base of stem (4.1.D.1e)

Rear both tyres slightley detriorated small splits/cracks developing on outer edge/shoulder and side walls

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

Pass 22 Apr 2017 53,407 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror unit cracked/broken (8.1.2a)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 47,772 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 36,232 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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ML12 SWX is a 2012 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ML12 SWX, 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 ML12 SWX registered?

ML12 SWX is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 17 April 2012.

Is ML12 SWX safe to buy?

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