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YP12 SYZ

2012 Ford C-max

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,351 mi
Last recorded95,351 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 SYZ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Feb 2026 95,351 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases possible engine injectors lower seals leaking combustion gases (6.1.2 (a))

TPMS light and message on dash illuminated for low tyre pressure

adverse wear on rear tyres inner edges. stepped tread

Pass 18 Feb 2025 86,679 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

center exhaust heatshield partially insecure

front undertray partially insecure

Fail 18 Feb 2025 86,679 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

center exhaust heatshield partially insecure

front undertray partially insecure

Pass 1 Mar 2024 81,791 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 70,711 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 65,743 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2021 59,702 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 55,691 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 48,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight "stepping" on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 39,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to limit and devoid of tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to limit and devoid of tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 30,316 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 21,521 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 13,074 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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YP12 SYZ is a 2012 Ford C-max in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 YP12 SYZ, 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 YP12 SYZ registered?

YP12 SYZ is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 16 June 2012.

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