MOT Status
ValidMileage
109,959 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Slight fuel or oil leak o/s of engine
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Slight fuel or oil leak o/s of engine
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: ns/r tyre is slightly cracking/perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ns/f wiper blade is split excessively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn ns/r drop link has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISE: rear/ centre exhaust heat shield is lose
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: ns/r tyre is slightly cracking/perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively ADVISE: both rear brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated *TYRE HEAVILY WORN ON INNER EDGE* (5.2.3 (l))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear tyre cracking
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
How Reliable is the Ford Grand C-max?
Based on 431,851 MOT tests across 39,255 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SY61 VTE is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 2011 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 72,398 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 Grand C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,835 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY61 VTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Grand C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 15 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SY61 VTE registered?
SY61 VTE is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 30 September 2011.
Is SY61 VTE safe to buy?
The MOT history for SY61 VTE shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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