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SD13 KFE

2013 Ford Grand C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

127,978 mi
Last recorded127,978 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Grand C-max63,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD13 KFE
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 127,978 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Oil leak, but not excessive HEAVY OIL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2026 127,978 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Oil leak, but not excessive HEAVY OIL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 123,125 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2024 119,275 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2024 119,263 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 113,967 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2024 113,967 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 100,198 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 100,198 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 84,555 miles

HEATSHIELDS AND BELLY PAN POORLY SECURED

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAIL ARMO FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Feb 2022 84,555 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn TRAIL ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

HEATSHIELDS AND BELLY PAN POORLY SECURED

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAIL ARMO FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 72,646 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 10 Feb 2020 67,013 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 63,494 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2019 63,494 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 41,737 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 41,549 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 12 Dec 2017 34,362 miles

Nearside Front Outer WHEEL RIM SLIGHT DAMAGE + TYRE FEATHERED

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Inner TYRE FEATHERED

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 Dec 2017 34,362 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure = CHALKED (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH INNERS (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level REAR BRAKE PADS REQUIRED SEE= FAILURE (3.6.G.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid FROZEN ? (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Outer WHEEL RIM SLIGHT DAMAGE + TYRE FEATHERED

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Inner TYRE FEATHERED

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 25,238 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 21,385 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 21,384 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release stock faulty (5.2.5a)

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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SD13 KFE is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SD13 KFE, 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 SD13 KFE registered?

SD13 KFE is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 22 April 2013.

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