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VU63 VZL

2013 Ford Grand C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

138,100 mi
Last recorded138,100 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Grand C-max63,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU63 VZL
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 138,100 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 124,223 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 112,489 miles

offside rear tyre tread stepping on inner edge

Pass 24 May 2023 99,243 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2023 99,243 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 89,915 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 79,225 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 29 May 2021 79,225 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wiper blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2020 69,842 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2019 58,688 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear

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

Pass 26 May 2018 48,459 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 16 Jun 2017 33,776 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 30,452 miles

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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VU63 VZL is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 63,729 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 VU63 VZL, 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 13 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 VU63 VZL registered?

VU63 VZL is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 25 September 2013.

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