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SH62 LSX

2012 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,329 mi
Last recorded112,329 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH62 LSX
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2025 112,329 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

exhaust heatshields insecure

Pass 10 Jul 2024 99,110 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 99,110 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correct (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 87,702 miles

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

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

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

bonding split on both rear trailing arm bushes

centre +rear exhaust heatshields insecure

Pass 12 Jul 2022 78,687 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre is in poor condition

Fail 12 Jul 2022 78,685 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre is in poor condition

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 69,079 miles

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

Rear exhaust heat sheild insecure

Fail 12 Jul 2021 69,079 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear exhaust heat sheild insecure

Pass 25 Sep 2020 63,078 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 60,277 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 54,413 miles

exhaust heat shield loose at fuel tank, strongly suggest having this secured.

Pass 19 Oct 2017 48,591 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 38,649 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2015 28,788 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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SH62 LSX is a 2012 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SH62 LSX, 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 SH62 LSX registered?

SH62 LSX is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 10 November 2012.

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