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SV62 CAE

2012 Ford B-max

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,285 mi
Last recorded160,285 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford B-max46,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV62 CAE
MakeFord
ModelB-max
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 160,285 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 157,808 miles

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

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

chassis suspension component covered in underseal

Pass 6 Nov 2024 154,153 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

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

Fail 5 Nov 2024 154,153 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 149,070 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Nearside Front 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))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

tpms light on

Fail 14 Nov 2023 149,070 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at centre (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Nearside Front 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))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

tpms light on

Pass 24 Nov 2022 145,861 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front most mount broken, exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

handbrake lever has excessive travel, but still working fine.

Fail 18 Nov 2022 145,861 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp comes on with side lights (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both rear axle bushes excessively worn. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective front most mount broken, exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

handbrake lever has excessive travel, but still working fine.

Pass 17 Nov 2021 130,529 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded and leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2021 130,529 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door hinge insecure hinge broken (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2020 119,391 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 106,544 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 90,740 miles

Offside Front driveshaft support bearing slightly rough

both rear tyres getting quite worn

Fail 9 Oct 2018 90,682 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front driveshaft support bearing slightly rough

T.P.M.S. warning lamp illuminated

both rear tyres getting quite worn

Pass 7 Nov 2017 72,212 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 72,211 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 51,395 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 32,435 miles

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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SV62 CAE is a 2012 Ford B-max in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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.

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What year was SV62 CAE registered?

SV62 CAE is a 2012 Ford B-max, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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