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MT61 XGU

2012 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,210 mi
Last recorded74,210 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT61 XGU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 74,210 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 70,060 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2023 66,007 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 61,521 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively face rusty lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively rusty lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 57,488 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 54,935 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 50,551 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 43,682 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 43,681 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 35,817 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Oct 2017 35,817 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 30,529 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 24,200 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat unable to check n/s/r seatbelt

Fail 6 Oct 2015 24,200 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat unable to check n/s/r seatbelt

Fail 16 Oct 2014 18,812 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 18,812 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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MT61 XGU is a 2012 Ford C-max in Black 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 MT61 XGU, 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 MT61 XGU registered?

MT61 XGU is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 6 January 2012.

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