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RO12 ORF

2012 Ford C-max

Orange Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,943 mi
Last recorded115,943 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO12 ORF
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 115,943 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 106,531 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 106,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 97,412 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor leak where pipe joins silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 97,412 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CV boot clip missing, boot insecure. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor leak where pipe joins silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 88,909 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 88,909 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 79,946 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 71,475 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 71,475 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2020 67,273 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 59,025 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 50,073 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 41,062 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 41,062 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and approx 3mm (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and approx 3mm (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 33,070 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 24,511 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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RO12 ORF is a 2012 Ford C-max in Orange with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 RO12 ORF, 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.

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RO12 ORF is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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