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SA12 RJY

2012 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,091 mi
Last recorded99,091 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA12 RJY
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 99,091 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn ----215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 10 Feb 2026 99,091 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn ----215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 90,062 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 6 Feb 2025 90,062 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 79,778 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Front exhaust flexis perishing

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (dog bone) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all round front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

corrosion to front and rear steering suspension and braking components

Pass 30 Jan 2023 78,550 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust heat shield not fully secure

Pass 27 Jan 2022 74,805 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 74,804 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both and badly cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 72,291 miles

osr tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 16 Jan 2020 70,630 miles

osr tyre out of shape

Fail 16 Jan 2020 70,628 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

osr tyre out of shape

Pass 16 Jan 2019 65,283 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 65,283 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working Wing mirror unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 58,755 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 54,654 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 46,695 miles

Front Wiper blades smearing but drivers view still adequate

Instant mobility tyre glue out of date (09/15)

Fail 12 Feb 2015 38,707 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 38,707 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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SA12 RJY is a 2012 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SA12 RJY, 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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What year was SA12 RJY registered?

SA12 RJY is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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