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YF62 LHE

2012 Ford B-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

78,360 mi
Last recorded78,360 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford B-max46,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 LHE
MakeFord
ModelB-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 78,360 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 5/6000 miles left? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front engine oil overfull

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged sticking but can be locked in position (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

TPMS light on

Fail 24 Oct 2025 78,360 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 5/6000 miles left? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front engine oil overfull

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged sticking but can be locked in position (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

TPMS light on

Pass 6 Nov 2024 73,626 miles

Engine oil on minimum mark

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both starting to go milky/opaque affecting the beam pattern slightly (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing/noisy (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

TPMS light illuminated

Fail 29 Oct 2024 73,615 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box (8.2.2.1 (b))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both trailing arm bushes unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Engine oil level well below minimum (buy showing on dipstick)

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both starting to go milky/opaque affecting the beam pattern slightly (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing/noisy (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

TPMS light illuminated

Pass 29 Aug 2023 68,834 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn starting to unbond (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective just starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective just starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn starting to unbond (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 68,834 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn starting to unbond (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective just starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective just starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn starting to unbond (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 58,779 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 50,325 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 50,352 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 44,617 miles

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

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

Fail 27 May 2020 44,617 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2019 37,810 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 May 2019 37,810 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 27,363 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 24,294 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 24,294 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 20,516 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 16,355 miles

How Reliable is the Ford B-max?

Based on 614,337 MOT tests across 56,128 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
4,708
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
56,128
On UK Roads
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YF62 LHE is a 2012 Ford B-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2012 Ford B-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 46,106 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford B-max typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Ford B-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YF62 LHE registered?

YF62 LHE is a 2012 Ford B-max, first registered on 17 December 2012.

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