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PY12 HGN

2012 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,922 mi
Last recorded102,922 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY12 HGN
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 102,922 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 100,904 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2024 97,868 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 97,865 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2023 90,149 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 81,395 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2021 70,974 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 60,996 miles

power steering was working at time of retest but fault might come back after a time of driving

slight gearbox oil leak

Fail 4 May 2020 60,996 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 4 May 2019 53,864 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut in tread depth but not showing cordes at time of test

both front tyres are starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 23 Apr 2018 43,770 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 33,486 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2017 33,486 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2016 24,706 miles

N/S/F tyre is worn low (3mm) and is punctured.

N/S/R tyre is worn low (3mm).

Pass 10 Jul 2015 16,896 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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PY12 HGN is a 2012 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 PY12 HGN, 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 PY12 HGN registered?

PY12 HGN is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 20 July 2012.

Is PY12 HGN safe to buy?

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