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AJ17 BDU

2017 Ford Grand C-max

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

70,033 mi
Last recorded70,033 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Grand C-max42,220 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ17 BDU
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 70,033 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 63,726 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 63,726 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 52,895 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2023 52,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn through to cord / ply inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 39,768 miles

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

under trays not fitted obscuring some items .....centre rear seat not fitted at time of test ..

Pass 23 Jun 2021 27,808 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 27,808 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/50/17 outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jun 2020 21,805 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 21,805 miles

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

How Reliable is the Ford Grand C-max?

Based on 431,851 MOT tests across 39,255 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
7,433
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
39,255
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,835
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,694
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AJ17 BDU is a 2017 Ford Grand C-max in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2017 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 42,220 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 Grand C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,835 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ17 BDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Grand C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 9 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ17 BDU registered?

AJ17 BDU is a 2017 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 8 August 2017.

Is AJ17 BDU safe to buy?

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