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SG12 MPZ

2012 Ford C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

96,303 mi
Last recorded96,303 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG12 MPZ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 96,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 14 Oct 2024 96,301 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 79,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to cords showing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre also cracks inside edge ()

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2022 68,801 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 57,180 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Jun 2021 57,179 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 53,092 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 48,650 miles

slight blow from front exhaust

Pass 4 Jun 2018 40,549 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip zone a under 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

tracking needs checking

Fail 4 Jun 2018 40,549 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both showing cords on inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip zone a under 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

tracking needs checking

Pass 13 Jun 2017 33,083 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 33,083 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2016 20,386 miles

front brake pads look low.

offside front wishbone rear bush starting to split.

Pass 18 May 2015 10,635 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 10,146 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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SG12 MPZ is a 2012 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 SG12 MPZ, 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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SG12 MPZ is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 23 April 2012.

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