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Ford Grand C-MAX

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,499 cc

R8 THWMOT history

R8 THW is a red diesel Ford Grand C-MAX first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 81,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2026.

R8 THW red Ford C-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford C-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
81,231 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R8 THW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Grand C-MAX
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R8 THW was last recorded at 81,231 miles on 25 May 2026, 7,029 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,202 miles · 26 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,029 miles
Average per year
10,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,231 miles
  • 2025 – 74,202 miles
  • 2024 – 60,464 miles
  • 2023 – 44,756 miles
  • 2022 – 29,304 miles
  • 2021 – 20,296 miles
  • 2019 – 4,009 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,231 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm bushes at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded 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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 1 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,231 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    81,231 miles
    Test number
    707124330191
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm bushes at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail81,231 miles (+7,029)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,231 miles
    Test number
    766957177913
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm bushes at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass74,202 miles (+13,738)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    74,202 miles
    Test number
    547623184570
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front waring on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass60,464 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    60,464 miles
    Test number
    505792430038
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail60,464 miles (+15,708)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,464 miles
    Test number
    267586774316
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass44,756 miles (+468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    44,756 miles
    Test number
    420380752928
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail44,288 miles (+14,984)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,288 miles
    Test number
    600164566266
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive traces of oil leak on undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass29,304 miles (+9,008)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    29,304 miles
    Test number
    528597390754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,296 miles (+16,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    20,296 miles
    Test number
    765113112784
    • 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))

  10. Pass4,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    4,009 miles
    Test number
    992226749507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R8 THW

Does R8 THW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R8 THW is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on R8 THW?
The MOT on R8 THW is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R8 THW done?
R8 THW was recorded at 81,231 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2026, an average of 10,928 miles a year.
Has R8 THW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R8 THW has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2026.
Has the mileage on R8 THW 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 R8 THW find?
R8 THW passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm bushes at rear; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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