
Ford Grand C-MAX
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
L18 MCYMOT history
L18 MCY is a white diesel Ford Grand C-MAX first used on 22 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 193,976 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 193,976 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 14,702 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 MCY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Grand C-MAX
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 22 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 MCY was last recorded at 193,976 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 16,582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 177,394 miles · 21 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 16,582 miles
- Average per year
- 14,702 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 193,976 miles
- 2024 – 177,394 miles
- 2023 – 159,136 miles
- 2022 – 141,316 miles
- 2021 – 125,612 miles
- 2020 – 110,787 miles
- 2019 – 98,151 miles
- 2018 – 82,502 miles
- 2017 – 68,844 miles
- 2016 – 55,169 miles
- 2015 – 43,036 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass193,976 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber is missing
- AdvisoryHeat shield is loose
Full MOT history
13 tests since 11 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass193,976 miles (+16,582)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 193,976 miles
- Test number
- 315777444787
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber is missing
- AdvisoryHeat shield is loose
Pass177,394 miles (+18,258)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 177,394 miles
- Test number
- 618968093679
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass159,136 miles (+17,820)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 159,136 miles
- Test number
- 746657584930
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear axle bush seperating
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear axle bush separating
Pass141,316 miles (+15,704)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 141,316 miles
- Test number
- 167543805735
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass125,612 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 125,612 miles
- Test number
- 939459960176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,610 miles (+14,823)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,610 miles
- Test number
- 609474229890
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass110,787 miles (+12,636)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 110,787 miles
- Test number
- 640265827130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing thin
Pass98,151 miles (+15,649)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 98,151 miles
- Test number
- 384621268222
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low on tread and worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres low on tread and worn on inner edge
Pass82,502 miles (+13,658)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 82,502 miles
- Test number
- 350384458806
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,844 miles (+13,675)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 68,844 miles
- Test number
- 338714667995
- AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass55,169 miles (+12,133)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 55,169 miles
- Test number
- 624569972282
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass43,036 miles (+1,572)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 43,036 miles
- Test number
- 142687848240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,464 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 41,464 miles
- Test number
- 647362495183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 MCY
- Does L18 MCY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 MCY is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L18 MCY?
- The MOT on L18 MCY is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 MCY done?
- L18 MCY was recorded at 193,976 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 14,702 miles a year.
- Has L18 MCY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 MCY has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on L18 MCY 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 L18 MCY find?
- L18 MCY passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; clutch pedal rubber is missing, and 1 more.
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