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OY12 XVL

2012 Ford C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,242 mi
Last recorded98,242 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 XVL
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 98,242 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 92,020 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting To Crack, Both Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Feb 2024 87,742 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 83,769 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 78,751 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 71,646 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Feb 2020 67,987 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 58,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 50,973 miles

Nearside Front wiper slightly smearing.

Pass 22 Feb 2017 42,262 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 22 Feb 2017 42,262 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Feb 2016 51,936 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2016 51,936 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 23,304 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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OY12 XVL is a 2012 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol 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 OY12 XVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY12 XVL registered?

OY12 XVL is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 25 April 2012.

Is OY12 XVL safe to buy?

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