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Ford C-MAX

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

S12 RDDMOT history

S12 RDD is a blue diesel Ford C-MAX first used on 3 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 104,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2025.

S12 RDD blue 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 24 Feb 2026
Mileage
104,767 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,031 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 RDD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
C-MAX
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 RDD was last recorded at 104,767 miles on 25 Feb 2025, 2,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Oct 2021: 85,373 miles, lower than 87,574 miles on 27 Oct 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
102,606 miles · 23 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
2,161 miles
Average per year
8,031 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,767 miles
  • 2024 – 102,606 miles
  • 2023 – 96,162 miles
  • 2022 – 93,512 miles
  • 2021 – 85,373 miles
  • 2020 – 87,574 miles
  • 2019 – 62,490 miles
  • 2018 – 57,453 miles
  • 2017 – 48,717 miles
  • 2016 – 37,811 miles
  • 2015 – 26,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,767 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • All exhaust heat shields corroded & loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Front (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,767 miles (+2,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    104,767 miles
    Test number
    382267111506
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass102,606 miles (+6,444)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,606 miles
    Test number
    651820754471
    • AdvisoryCorrosion Evident Throughout Vehicle Underside
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front of Trailing Arm Bush Deteriorating Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius Arm Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass96,162 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    96,162 miles
    Test number
    787978423511
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail96,160 miles (+2,648)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,160 miles
    Test number
    419694111778
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass93,512 miles (+8,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,512 miles
    Test number
    979254839923
    • AdvisoryTOP/BOTTOM COVER S FITED
  6. Pass85,373 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,373 miles
    Test number
    854636018146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Fail85,373 miles (-2,201)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,373 miles
    Test number
    305213169936
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Pass87,574 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,574 miles
    Test number
    901910421164
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. Fail73,661 miles (+11,171)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,661 miles
    Test number
    354518900304
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  10. Pass62,490 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,490 miles
    Test number
    324461518600
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail62,480 miles (+1,012)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,480 miles
    Test number
    182484831371
    • 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass61,468 miles (+4,015)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    61,468 miles
    Test number
    399121991255
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Front Suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass57,453 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,453 miles
    Test number
    218380810867
    • AdvisoryAll exhaust heat shields corroded & loose
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Rear (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail57,449 miles (+8,732)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,449 miles
    Test number
    371266683538
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryAll exhaust heat shields corroded & loose
    • AdvisoryN/S Rear parking brake slightly low reading
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Rear (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass48,717 miles (+10,906)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    48,717 miles
    Test number
    331062811490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,811 miles (+11,536)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    37,811 miles
    Test number
    521229568420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,275 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    26,275 miles
    Test number
    389869735110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S12 RDD

Does S12 RDD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S12 RDD expired on 24 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S12 RDD?
The MOT on S12 RDD expired on 24 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S12 RDD done?
S12 RDD was recorded at 104,767 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2025, an average of 8,031 miles a year.
Has S12 RDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 RDD has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S12 RDD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S12 RDD find?
S12 RDD passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy.

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