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SL12 MHK

2012 Ford C-max

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

119,252 mi
Last recorded119,252 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 MHK
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2025 119,252 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 111,335 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 103,831 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 94,960 miles

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

Offside door mirror unit damaged.

Fail 20 Jan 2022 94,724 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer upper section. (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside & offside. (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front tyre pressure appears low (tpms)

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

Offside door mirror unit damaged.

Pass 1 Feb 2021 87,053 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn heavily on edges advise replacement

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

Offside Rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Fail 22 Jan 2021 86,984 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn heavily on edges advise replacement

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

Offside Rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Pass 23 Jul 2019 77,036 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2019 77,036 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 68,921 miles

corrosion to front brake discs

front tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 21 Jul 2017 62,567 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 62,567 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper locking device insecure spring (3.5.1l)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 56,191 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 48,007 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 47,990 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 44,397 miles

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

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

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

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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SL12 MHK is a 2012 Ford C-max in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SL12 MHK, 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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SL12 MHK is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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