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YS62 HKU

2012 Ford B-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

54,309 mi
Last recorded54,309 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford B-max46,106 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 HKU
MakeFord
ModelB-max
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 54,309 miles

offside headlight mounting bracket broken - unit still secure with bonnet closed

Fail 3 Dec 2025 54,309 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

offside headlight mounting bracket broken - unit still secure with bonnet closed

Pass 2 Dec 2024 51,571 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 51,571 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 49,222 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 49,220 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 45,283 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2022 45,283 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 42,038 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BEGINING TO UNBOND (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BEGINING TO UNBOND (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 42,036 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BEGINING TO UNBOND (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BEGINING TO UNBOND (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 37,595 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 37,595 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 33,730 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Dec 2019 33,727 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Borderline wear to both front tyres

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 27,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 21,876 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Dec 2017 21,863 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 17,925 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre has slight damage on side wall. not hitting ply cords,

unable to check rear seat belts due to boxers on rear seats.

Pass 28 Sep 2015 8,508 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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YS62 HKU is a 2012 Ford B-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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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YS62 HKU is a 2012 Ford B-max, first registered on 12 December 2012.

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