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AK08 PTW

2008 Ford C-max

Red Diesel 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,847 mi
Last recorded61,847 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK08 PTW
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 61,847 miles

Rear Axle is corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 15 Jan 2025 61,773 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Axle is corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 22 Jan 2024 59,868 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 58,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Jan 2023 58,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 57,234 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 57,205 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 55,882 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 50,328 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 42,973 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 34,696 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 25,666 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 22,630 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 20,049 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 15,653 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 12,410 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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AK08 PTW is a 2008 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 69,944 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK08 PTW, 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 18 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 AK08 PTW registered?

AK08 PTW is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 21 July 2008.

Is AK08 PTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK08 PTW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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