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AU08 UAB

2008 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,912 mi
Last recorded114,912 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 UAB
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2026 114,912 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 114,037 miles

Central exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 110,149 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 105,092 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 101,204 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 96,363 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 93,028 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 87,148 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 82,022 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 77,626 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2017 77,626 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases engine bay (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2016 68,833 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 61,984 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 54,885 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 54,885 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 45,158 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 35,419 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 26,620 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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AU08 UAB is a 2008 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AU08 UAB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU08 UAB registered?

AU08 UAB is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AU08 UAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 UAB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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