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YF61 BWM

2012 Ford C-max

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

92,238 mi
Last recorded92,238 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF61 BWM
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 92,238 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2026 92,238 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2025 88,356 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 85,192 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2024 85,192 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 77,184 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 72,866 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 68,546 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 64,861 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 60,009 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 55,152 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 51,090 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 51,090 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 45,644 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Feb 2015 41,682 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 38,168 miles

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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YF61 BWM is a 2012 Ford C-max in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 59,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF61 BWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF61 BWM registered?

YF61 BWM is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 8 January 2012.

Is YF61 BWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF61 BWM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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