2013 Ford C-MAX 1.6L Diesel · L16 MBB
2013 Ford C-MAX (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 84,392 miles. MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD C-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,392 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
L16 MBB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2026
- 84,392 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L16 MBB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Ford C-Max (L16 MBB) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
L16 MBB Mileage History
- 07/03/202368,601 mi
- 19/02/202473,960 mi+5,359 mi
- 13/02/202579,672 mi+5,712 mi
- 21/04/202684,387 mi+4,715 mi
- 24/04/202684,392 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 5,041 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Digital Service History
Access verified franchised dealer maintenance records for L16MBB.
Unlock Manufacturer Digital Service Records
Check franchised dealer maintenance history for L16MBB. Our direct integration verifies routine service events, workshop operations, recorded mileage, and technician logs.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (L16M Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as L16MBB.
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
RENAULT
MASTER LL35 START BLUE DCI
AUDI
Q6 E-TRON EDITION 1 QUATTRO
KIA
SPORTAGE GT-LINE PHEV 4X4 AUTO
TOYOTA
MR2
MERCEDES-BENZ
E
NISSAN
JUKE
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF STYLE TDI S-A
HYUNDAI
ILOAD
MERCEDES-BENZ
GLE
AUDI
A3
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
FORD C-MAX Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2013 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.