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Ford C-MAX

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LT12 CBUMOT history

LT12 CBU is a silver diesel Ford C-MAX first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 5 Apr 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 183,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2025.

LT12 CBU silver Ford C-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford C-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Apr 2026
Mileage
183,566 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 CBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
C-MAX
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 CBU was last recorded at 183,566 miles on 21 Mar 2025, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,545 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
9,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 183,566 miles
  • 2024 – 174,609 miles
  • 2023 – 167,847 miles
  • 2022 – 161,826 miles
  • 2021 – 155,719 miles
  • 2020 – 147,179 miles
  • 2019 – 136,624 miles
  • 2018 – 123,631 miles
  • 2017 – 110,932 miles
  • 2016 – 99,433 miles
  • 2015 – 90,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,566 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cracking around rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both pivot bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front tyres wearing on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,566 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    183,566 miles
    Test number
    396744965892
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cracking around rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both pivot bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield loose

  2. Fail183,545 miles (+8,936)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,545 miles
    Test number
    751003890076
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both pivot bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield loose

  3. Pass174,609 miles (+6,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    174,609 miles
    Test number
    278204606087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Pass167,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    167,847 miles
    Test number
    219211207928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail167,846 miles (+6,020)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,846 miles
    Test number
    126271691287
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass161,826 miles (+132)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    161,826 miles
    Test number
    639137924136
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges

  7. Fail161,694 miles (+5,975)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,694 miles
    Test number
    774776716808
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also splitting inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges

  8. Pass155,719 miles (+8,540)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    155,719 miles
    Test number
    889930343690
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass147,179 miles (+10,555)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    147,179 miles
    Test number
    314302431964
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend replacing (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass136,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    136,624 miles
    Test number
    952147986210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail136,624 miles (+12,993)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,624 miles
    Test number
    184547675894
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  12. Pass123,631 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    123,631 miles
    Test number
    889524501790
    • AdvisoryFront & rear disc pads are getting very low
    • AdvisoryHave not checked o/s/r & n/s/r seat belts due to child seats being in position
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre very low in tread
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre low in tread
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn very heavy on inner edge

  13. Fail123,631 miles (+12,699)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,631 miles
    Test number
    598894028872
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront & rear disc pads are getting very low
    • AdvisoryHave not checked o/s/r & n/s/r seat belts due to child seats being in position
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre very low in tread
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre low in tread
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn very heavy on inner edge

  14. Pass110,932 miles (+11,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    110,932 miles
    Test number
    114403946974
    • AdvisoryHave not checked o/s/r seat belt due to child seat being in position

  15. Pass99,433 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    99,433 miles
    Test number
    384107318371
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges

  16. Fail99,433 miles (+9,293)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,433 miles
    Test number
    205808264430
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges

  17. Pass90,140 miles (+376)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    90,140 miles
    Test number
    289818715425
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass89,764 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    89,764 miles
    Test number
    879743515142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LT12 CBU

Does LT12 CBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT12 CBU expired on 5 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT12 CBU?
The MOT on LT12 CBU expired on 5 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT12 CBU done?
LT12 CBU was recorded at 183,566 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2025, an average of 9,464 miles a year.
Has LT12 CBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 CBU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 CBU 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 LT12 CBU find?
LT12 CBU passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2025 with 4 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cracking around rear silencer; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both pivot bushes, and 1 more.

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