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WG61 EKA

2011 Ford Grand C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

109,621 mi
Last recorded109,621 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Grand C-max72,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG61 EKA
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 109,621 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Oct 2025 104,871 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2025 104,871 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 99,160 miles

Corrosion to rear suspension components

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2023 94,080 miles

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 87,654 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 81,166 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 74,988 miles

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))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 68,859 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 62,147 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear row seat belts, not in use when tested

Fail 3 Oct 2018 62,116 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Bumper coming away from quarter panel (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear row seat belts, not in use when tested

Central Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision Middle row centre belt attachment (7.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 56,002 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder + items hanging from rear view mirror!

T.P.M.S light on

Fail 4 Oct 2017 55,998 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55 R16 97W XL (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder + items hanging from rear view mirror!

T.P.M.S light on

Pass 3 Oct 2016 48,068 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from interior mirror

Offside Front tyre is wearing on inner tread

rear , rear row seat belts not tested due to items in boot

Fail 3 Oct 2016 48,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from interior mirror

Offside Front tyre is wearing on inner tread

rear , rear row seat belts not tested due to items in boot

Pass 7 Dec 2015 40,522 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 33,292 miles

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Dec 2014 33,289 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

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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WG61 EKA is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc 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 WG61 EKA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG61 EKA registered?

WG61 EKA is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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