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YX12 XBC

2012 Ford C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

68,153 mi
Last recorded68,153 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 XBC
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 68,153 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2025 66,654 miles

General corrosion to underbody and suspension parts

Pass 24 Oct 2024 61,648 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 4 Oct 2024 61,647 miles

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule brake hose ferrule/pipe corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 60,044 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 58,272 miles

Coil spring corroded NSR + OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 58,272 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn NSF + OSF Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded NSR + OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive OSF Drive Shaft Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 56,643 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 55,046 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 53,001 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 50,771 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 46,979 miles

Nearside Front lower arm rear bushes perished and splitting

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front lower arm rear bushes perished and splitting

Pass 24 Mar 2017 41,033 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Mar 2016 30,504 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 22,328 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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YX12 XBC is a 2012 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YX12 XBC, 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 YX12 XBC registered?

YX12 XBC is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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