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YY61 LFW

2012 Ford C-max

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,721 mi
Last recorded43,721 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 LFW
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 43,721 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 43,102 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 43,099 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 42,359 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 41,515 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 40,693 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 39,898 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 39,352 miles

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

both front tyres cracking in treads,no cords visible

Fail 30 Jun 2020 39,352 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre splitting 215 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

both front tyres cracking in treads,no cords visible

Pass 5 Jun 2019 35,015 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 31,560 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 27,573 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 20,909 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 12,945 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 12,945 miles

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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YY61 LFW is a 2012 Ford C-max in White 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 YY61 LFW, 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 YY61 LFW registered?

YY61 LFW is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 6 February 2012.

Is YY61 LFW safe to buy?

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