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VK12 WMG

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

215,219 mi
Last recorded215,219 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 WMG
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 215,219 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2022 203,384 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2022 203,384 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 189,683 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 185,254 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 172,124 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jan 2021 159,306 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 159,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 146,405 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 146,405 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 136,963 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 123,914 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 18 Jan 2019 106,063 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 86,466 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 67,627 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 50,978 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 40,241 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2016 26,880 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 26,613 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 24,790 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 24,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Ford Grand C-max?

Based on 431,851 MOT tests across 39,255 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
7,433
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
39,255
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,835
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,694
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VK12 WMG is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2012 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 69,209 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VK12 WMG, 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 14 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 VK12 WMG registered?

VK12 WMG is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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