Ford C-MAX
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc
JVS 196MOT history
JVS 196 is a silver diesel Ford C-MAX first used on 21 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 49,714 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 49,714 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,664 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- JVS 196
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- C-MAX
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
JVS 196 was last recorded at 49,714 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 49,696 miles · 28 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 18 miles
- Average per year
- 3,664 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,714 miles
- 2025 – 46,763 miles
- 2024 – 42,414 miles
- 2023 – 38,964 miles
- 2022 – 35,427 miles
- 2021 – 31,640 miles
- 2020 – 29,399 miles
- 2019 – 24,076 miles
- 2018 – 20,002 miles
- 2017 – 15,944 miles
- 2016 – 12,116 miles
- 2015 – 10,364 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass49,714 miles
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both NSR/OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Key battery - low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 4 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,714 miles (+18)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 49,714 miles
- Test number
- 898960982241
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both NSR/OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail49,696 miles (+2,933)3 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,696 miles
- Test number
- 808757977233
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened deep scoring and signs off heat damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both NSR/OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass46,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 46,763 miles
- Test number
- 486179686629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,763 miles (+4,349)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,763 miles
- Test number
- 924283348342
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass42,414 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 42,414 miles
- Test number
- 468554374613
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail42,413 miles (+3,449)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,413 miles
- Test number
- 267918316405
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush on trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush on trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass38,964 miles (+3,537)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 38,964 miles
- Test number
- 393439074462
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,427 miles (+3,787)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 35,427 miles
- Test number
- 172687745388
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside edge wairing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass31,640 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 31,640 miles
- Test number
- 309274053302
- AdvisoryKey battery - low
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre - sidewall cut/damaged (not to cords)
Fail31,639 miles (+2,240)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,639 miles
- Test number
- 327278067585
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryKey battery - low
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre - sidewall cut/damaged (not to cords)
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade worn/smearing
Pass29,399 miles (+5,323)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 29,399 miles
- Test number
- 355863475954
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass24,076 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 24,076 miles
- Test number
- 653687107849
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail24,076 miles (+4,074)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,076 miles
- Test number
- 698306130172
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass20,002 miles (+4,058)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 20,002 miles
- Test number
- 732844024019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,944 miles (+3,828)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 15,944 miles
- Test number
- 421929459834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,116 miles (+1,752)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2017
- Odometer
- 12,116 miles
- Test number
- 985006641476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,364 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2016
- Odometer
- 10,364 miles
- Test number
- 206284125479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about JVS 196
- What vehicle is registration JVS 196 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show JVS 196 on a silver diesel Ford C-MAX first used on 21 May 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does JVS 196 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JVS 196 is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on JVS 196?
- The MOT on JVS 196 is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has JVS 196 done?
- JVS 196 was recorded at 49,714 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 3,664 miles a year.
- Has JVS 196 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. JVS 196 has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on JVS 196 ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on JVS 196 find?
- JVS 196 passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 2 more.
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