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PJ13 HSU

2013 Ford Grand C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

139,538 mi
Last recorded139,538 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Grand C-max63,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ13 HSU
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 139,538 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2026 139,538 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 128,167 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 128,167 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 118,077 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 107,746 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp lens broken

Offside engine hydromount leaks

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres - rubber is quite cracked and osr has a nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

trim on boot lid loose but not likely to fall off

Pass 22 Jun 2022 98,674 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp lens broken

Offside engine hydro mounting leaking

Fail 22 Jun 2022 98,674 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp lens broken

Offside engine hydro mounting leaking

Pass 7 Jun 2021 90,552 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres have heavy edge wear, advise replacements and wheel alignment check (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front fog lamp lens leaking

Offside Front engine hydromount leaking

Pass 29 May 2020 88,874 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp lens broken

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

Fail 28 May 2020 84,872 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn damaged from worn pad (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad grinding on disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front fog lamp lens broken

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brake test passed, but osf front brake isnt as strong as nsf, advise inspection (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Jun 2019 75,804 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 67,169 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 58,179 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 58,179 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 50,338 miles

Child Seat - Present and seat belt not checked. Seats (rear) folded down - Seat Belt un-checked

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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PJ13 HSU is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 63,729 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 PJ13 HSU, 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 13 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 PJ13 HSU registered?

PJ13 HSU is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 27 June 2013.

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