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AD12 DHU

2012 Ford B-max

Gold Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,279 mi
Last recorded97,279 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford B-max46,106 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 DHU
MakeFord
ModelB-max
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 97,279 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 93,672 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 89,591 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 85,581 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rattle from engine area, upper intercooler mount worn out.

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jan 2023 85,579 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coolant leak Housing above gearbox, level below minimum ()

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rattle from engine area, upper intercooler mount worn out.

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 75,528 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge.

Offside front outer brake pad getting low.

Offside rear and nearside rear dampers weeping slightly.

Fail 17 Jan 2022 75,528 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

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

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge.

Offside front outer brake pad getting low.

Offside rear and nearside rear dampers weeping slightly.

Pass 11 Jan 2021 67,210 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Fail 11 Jan 2021 67,210 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Pass 9 Jan 2020 60,630 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 47,789 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 33,369 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 23,353 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 14,440 miles

How Reliable is the Ford B-max?

Based on 614,337 MOT tests across 56,128 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
4,708
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
56,128
On UK Roads
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AD12 DHU is a 2012 Ford B-max in Gold with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Ford B-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 46,106 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford B-max typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Ford B-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD12 DHU registered?

AD12 DHU is a 2012 Ford B-max, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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