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YY13 EMJ

2013 Ford Grand C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

109,717 mi
Last recorded109,717 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Grand C-max63,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY13 EMJ
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 109,717 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre sidewall cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2024 99,673 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2023 88,834 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 68,068 miles

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

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

Fail 9 May 2022 68,068 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 May 2021 44,072 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 41,274 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 34,378 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s centre row seats ()

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre section of front to rear swollen at rear union (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and badly worn on shoulders(under inflated) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear row stowed ()

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear's (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 28,581 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to tear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded centre section of front to rear swollen at rear union (3.6.B.2c)

Spare tyre defective spare tyre foam date expired ()

Fail 4 Apr 2018 28,581 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber torn/split (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to tear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded centre section of front to rear swollen at rear union (3.6.B.2c)

Spare tyre defective spare tyre foam date expired ()

Pass 5 Apr 2017 22,300 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 17,758 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 17,739 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure fixings broken (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

How Reliable is the Ford Grand C-max?

Based on 431,851 MOT tests across 39,255 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
7,433
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
39,255
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,835
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,694
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YY13 EMJ is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 63,729 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 Grand C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,835 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY13 EMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Grand C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 13 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY13 EMJ registered?

YY13 EMJ is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 25 June 2013.

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