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AJ57 SYA

2007 Ford C-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,394 mi
Last recorded125,394 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford C-max71,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 SYA
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 125,394 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2025 125,335 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 120,721 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2024 120,721 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 116,529 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2023 116,529 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 111,776 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 111,776 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush breaking up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush breaking up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2022 111,776 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush breaking up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush breaking up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 106,443 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 102,460 miles

all brake pipes covered in gresse or underseal

Fail 3 Dec 2020 102,460 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

all brake pipes covered in gresse or underseal

Pass 14 Nov 2019 98,592 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Nov 2019 98,592 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Nov 2018 92,933 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 27 Nov 2017 85,140 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 6 Dec 2016 78,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

covers fitted not allowing a full inspection of engine bay

Fail 6 Dec 2016 78,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

covers fitted not allowing a full inspection of engine bay

Pass 27 Nov 2015 72,215 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 67,360 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 60,947 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 55,151 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 44,601 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 33,488 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AJ57 SYA is a 2007 Ford C-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 71,508 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 AJ57 SYA, 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 19 years old, this Ford C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ57 SYA registered?

AJ57 SYA is a 2007 Ford C-max, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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