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YR12 GBV

2012 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

113,273 mi
Last recorded113,273 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 GBV
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 113,273 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 103,891 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, cracking in treads, 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front factory fitted engine trims/covers,

Nearside Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure heat shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2022 103,872 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, cracking in treads, 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front factory fitted engine trims/covers,

Nearside Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure heat shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 95,541 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive getting bad,, poss sump, (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front factory fitted engine trims,

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 3mm to 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 84,780 miles

Both front tyres are wearing close to the legal limit

Pass 21 Nov 2019 72,549 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides at front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 72,129 miles

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

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

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

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

front and rear discs lipped

Pass 17 Apr 2018 63,167 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 53,154 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 53,154 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up and can hear pump but still not working so system is either blocked or propeller insecure (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 40,804 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 40,780 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 25,636 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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YR12 GBV is a 2012 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YR12 GBV, 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 YR12 GBV registered?

YR12 GBV is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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