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YK12 JMX

2012 Ford C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,290 mi
Last recorded97,290 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 JMX
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 97,290 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 94,949 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 13 Jan 2025 94,949 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 93,199 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 84,520 miles

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 75,401 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 66,289 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 57,420 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 57,420 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 46,906 miles

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

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

bonnet release mechanism tight

Fail 27 Apr 2018 46,906 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet not closing (6.4.1)

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

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

bonnet release mechanism tight

Pass 4 May 2017 37,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 May 2016 26,102 miles

Nearside Front headlamp aim on lower limit

Nearside Front wiper blade smearing screen

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front headlamp aim on lower limit

Offside Front wiper blade smearing screen

Pass 10 Mar 2015 18,195 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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YK12 JMX is a 2012 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YK12 JMX, 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 YK12 JMX registered?

YK12 JMX is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 4 May 2012.

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