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SE12 HYB

2012 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,930 mi
Last recorded64,930 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE12 HYB
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 64,930 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2026 64,928 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2025 60,766 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2024 57,455 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 53,860 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 53,860 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 49,748 miles

both front suspension arms rear mounting bushes wearing/deteriorating

nearside rear tyre cracking/perishing

offside rear tyre wearing off on inner edge

unable to visually check outer sills (plastic covers)

Pass 17 Jun 2021 45,853 miles

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION ARMS REAR MOUNTING BUSHES DETERIORATING

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING/PERISHING

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING OFF ON INNER EDGE

UNABLE TO VISUALLY CHECK OUTER SILLS (PLASTIC COVERS)

Fail 17 Jun 2021 45,853 miles

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION ARMS REAR MOUNTING BUSHES DETERIORATING

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING/PERISHING

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING OFF ON INNER EDGE

UNABLE TO VISUALLY CHECK OUTER SILLS (PLASTIC COVERS)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NEARSIDE (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 42,906 miles

REAR TYRES WEARING OFF ON INNER EDGES - OFFSIDE CLOSE TO MINIMUM LEGAL REQUIREMENTS

UNABLE TO VISUALLY CHECK OUTER SILLS (PLASTIC COVERS)

Pass 20 Jun 2019 37,622 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 30,522 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 24,419 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 17,479 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 17,451 miles

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure NEARSIDE REAR TYRE HAS BULGE ON OUTER SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 12,262 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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SE12 HYB is a 2012 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SE12 HYB, 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 SE12 HYB registered?

SE12 HYB is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 29 August 2012.

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