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AO08 VNX

2008 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

100,833 mi
Last recorded100,833 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 VNX
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 100,833 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 100,832 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY WORN INNER EDGE/AND WORN VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 89,809 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 89,808 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction items hanging from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 73,791 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

slight weep of oil around gear box

Fail 13 Jan 2022 73,791 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

slight weep of oil around gear box

Pass 13 Sep 2021 73,276 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges and slight perished (5.2.3 (e))

Front brake discs slight corroded

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 71,374 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake discs slight corroded

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

slight gear box and engine oil leak and slight damp at steering rack

Pass 2 Sep 2019 69,689 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front exhaust mounting corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2018 67,523 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 67,523 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2018 63,262 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Mar 2017 54,007 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 44,053 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 42,078 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 39,511 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 35,724 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 30,967 miles

nsr tyre cut in tread

rear tyres perished

Pass 23 May 2011 25,183 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 23,340 miles

Centre Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

front pads 70-80% worn

rear bushes splitting

Fail 28 Feb 2011 23,340 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

front pads 70-80% worn

rear bushes splitting

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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AO08 VNX is a 2008 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AO08 VNX, 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 AO08 VNX registered?

AO08 VNX is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 8 April 2008.

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