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PH12 SHA

2016 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

83,633 mi
Last recorded83,633 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford C-max39,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPH12 SHA
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 83,633 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2025 148,360 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 148,360 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 76,024 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 140,958 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2024 140,958 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 69,507 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 132,945 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jan 2023 62,262 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 126,118 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 55,618 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 118,010 miles

(coolant level low)

(engine covers and under trays fitted)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (console bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (upper coils) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (lower track control arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (on inner edge, recommend replacement asap) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 49,341 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 103,894 miles

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

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

coolant level very low

engine malfunction service now message on dash. no engine light on

fume smell under bonnet

Fail 27 Oct 2020 103,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

coolant level very low

engine malfunction service now message on dash. no engine light on

fume smell under bonnet

Pass 23 Oct 2019 95,277 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 95,277 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2019 36,804 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 77,831 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 77,831 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 63,413 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 49,321 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 35,347 miles

Undertray and Engine tray fitted

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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PH12 SHA is a 2016 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2016 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 39,770 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 PH12 SHA, 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 10 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PH12 SHA registered?

PH12 SHA is a 2016 Ford C-max, first registered on 1 June 2016.

Is PH12 SHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for PH12 SHA shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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