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NL62 VRJ

2012 Ford C-max

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,347 mi
Last recorded67,347 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL62 VRJ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 67,347 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pin holes in dpf filter (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 66,406 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 66,403 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear 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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 65,154 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 61,024 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 56,319 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 55,754 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 49,781 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 41,945 miles

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

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

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

slight rotational noise from offside wheel

Pass 27 Sep 2017 35,000 miles

Offside Front slight rotational noise from osf wheel area

Fail 27 Sep 2017 35,000 miles

Central Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front slight rotational noise from osf wheel area

Pass 3 Oct 2016 26,328 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 19,705 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 18,608 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

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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NL62 VRJ is a 2012 Ford C-max in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NL62 VRJ, 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 NL62 VRJ registered?

NL62 VRJ is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is NL62 VRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL62 VRJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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