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SD12 UAU

2012 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

120,801 mi
Last recorded120,801 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD12 UAU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 120,801 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 119,096 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn & offside rear - trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 110,606 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

front exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 25 Jul 2022 102,189 miles

Flexible section of the exhaust broken and exhaust hangers broken away causing more stress on the flexi joint

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm bush perished close to the limit marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre starting to wear on the inner edge

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Fitted using adult belt ()

Rear Both rear tyres wearing on the inner edges

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes perishing both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wipers smearing

Pass 17 Jul 2021 93,597 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & offside front - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit - bald on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 87,563 miles

chip to windscreen

Fail 28 Jul 2020 87,543 miles

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

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

chip to windscreen

Pass 5 Aug 2019 82,350 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 74,318 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 64,822 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 51,666 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 41,061 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin set (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 37,818 miles

Both front tyres worn to 3mm.

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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SD12 UAU is a 2012 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SD12 UAU, 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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SD12 UAU is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 20 June 2012.

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