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SM62 NHJ

2012 Ford B-max

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,390 mi
Last recorded90,390 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford B-max46,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM62 NHJ
MakeFord
ModelB-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 90,390 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2025 90,390 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 85,434 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 80,291 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 69,291 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 57,701 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 57,701 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 48,292 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 37,853 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge coming close to limit and quite worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 28,413 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 28,413 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2017 23,534 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 23,535 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 17,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished\cracked between tread grooves

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Dec 2015 13,066 miles

child seat fitted

How Reliable is the Ford B-max?

Based on 614,337 MOT tests across 56,128 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
4,708
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
56,128
On UK Roads
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SM62 NHJ is a 2012 Ford B-max in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Ford B-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 46,106 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford B-max typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Ford B-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM62 NHJ registered?

SM62 NHJ is a 2012 Ford B-max, first registered on 12 December 2012.

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