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SP12 OWZ

2012 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,114 mi
Last recorded79,114 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP12 OWZ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 79,114 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 79,112 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2022 68,149 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2021 68,149 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm both (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust heat shield partially detached central

Pass 30 Dec 2020 56,303 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 50,325 miles

Aux drive belt badly deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn back wishbone mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn back wishbone mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 14 Mar 2020 50,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Aux drive belt badly deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn back wishbone mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn back wishbone mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Mar 2019 42,150 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 36,750 miles

Offside Oil leak Driveshaft oil seal ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 30,799 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 25,212 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre tread

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailbox (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 19,256 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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SP12 OWZ is a 2012 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SP12 OWZ, 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 SP12 OWZ registered?

SP12 OWZ is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 3 March 2012.

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