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YY12 FGM

2012 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,248 mi
Last recorded78,248 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 FGM
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 78,248 miles

slight corrosion to steering and suspenion components

Pass 18 Nov 2024 75,102 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 71,581 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 68,013 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 63,462 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 57,567 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 57,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 52,142 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2018 47,306 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 42,189 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/r tyre has small cracks in treads

Fail 21 Oct 2017 42,189 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (8.2.2)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/r tyre has small cracks in treads

Pass 14 Nov 2016 37,649 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 33,159 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 30,911 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 30,911 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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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YY12 FGM is a 2012 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YY12 FGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY12 FGM registered?

YY12 FGM is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is YY12 FGM safe to buy?

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