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A3 YMV

2014 Ford C-max

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,242 mi
Last recorded80,242 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford C-max51,261 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 YMV
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 80,242 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 80,229 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2022 77,723 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system light is on

Fail 10 Dec 2022 77,723 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system light is on

Pass 9 Dec 2021 75,478 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 65,218 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 65,218 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 44,494 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2019 44,494 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp operates stop light (incorrectly fitted bulb?) (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 23,132 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 20,067 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 17,972 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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A3 YMV is a 2014 Ford C-max in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 51,261 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 A3 YMV, 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 12 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A3 YMV registered?

A3 YMV is a 2014 Ford C-max, first registered on 1 September 2014.

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