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2016 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,187 mi
Last recorded35,187 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford C-max39,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration162 BUS
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 35,187 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Nov 2024 27,643 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 26,093 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 24,563 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 22,471 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 20,905 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 19,441 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 17,065 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 17,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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162 BUS is a 2016 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 39,770 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 162 BUS, 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 10 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 162 BUS registered?

162 BUS is a 2016 Ford C-max, first registered on 26 February 2016.

Is 162 BUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 162 BUS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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