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AB53 MCB

2019 Ford C-max

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

17,976 mi
Last recorded17,976 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2019 Ford C-max23,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB53 MCB
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2019
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 17,976 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2026 103,472 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2025 17,178 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 95,045 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 16,172 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 88,826 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 15,133 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 82,890 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 82,890 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 13,988 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 80,369 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2022 80,370 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake caliper bleed nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 73,458 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

rear subframe has corrosion

Pass 31 Jul 2020 69,467 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Mnt. Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Aug 2019 62,999 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges. Small cut on side wall

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre starting to wear inner edge

Rear Exhaust tail pipe heat shield loose

Pass 13 Aug 2018 56,753 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 50,331 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 50,331 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 43,243 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 35,468 miles

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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AB53 MCB is a 2019 Ford C-max in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2019 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 23,298 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB53 MCB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 7 years old, this Ford C-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AB53 MCB is a 2019 Ford C-max, first registered on 24 December 2019.

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