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OY62 VRV

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,628 mi
Last recorded104,628 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 VRV
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 104,628 miles

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

Coil spring corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All Suspension Components Corroded and Bushes Signs of Perishing No Play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2026 104,628 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both Rear Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Coil spring corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All Suspension Components Corroded and Bushes Signs of Perishing No Play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 98,840 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 98,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 80,378 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer inward pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 71,691 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blow from middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess mount leaking fluid (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 71,691 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits back box pipe has a hole (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blow from middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess mount leaking fluid (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 61,492 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 54,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight damage to front bumper mountings

Fail 4 Nov 2020 54,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight damage to front bumper mountings

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 48,697 miles

Rear Advise both rear tyres stepped on inner edge

Pass 26 Oct 2018 41,066 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 32,936 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 32,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 26,175 miles

Central Centre seat from centre row of seats not fitted

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener removed from rear view mirror

Pass 22 Sep 2015 20,362 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Grand C-max?

Based on 431,851 MOT tests across 39,255 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
7,433
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
39,255
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,835
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,694
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OY62 VRV is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 69,209 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 Grand C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,835 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY62 VRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Grand C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY62 VRV registered?

OY62 VRV is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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