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AJ12 DNY

2012 Ford C-max

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,816 mi
Last recorded123,816 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford C-max59,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 DNY
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 123,816 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2025 123,738 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative malfunctioning (5.2.3 (h))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 118,840 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 118,840 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 112,202 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Possible rear main oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 105,570 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 90,616 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 75,238 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive possible rear main oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2020 75,237 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe cracked into rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive possible rear main oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 61,849 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 55,310 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged Bulge in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 48,446 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Sep 2016 40,545 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 29,704 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 28,068 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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AJ12 DNY is a 2012 Ford C-max in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel 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 AJ12 DNY, 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 AJ12 DNY registered?

AJ12 DNY is a 2012 Ford C-max, first registered on 14 June 2012.

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