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AU58 VRP

2008 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,256 mi
Last recorded116,256 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 VRP
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 116,256 miles

exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 30 Nov 2023 99,681 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 90,082 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 90,081 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 84,892 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 81,117 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 77,416 miles

Corrosion on centre silencer, suspension, subframes and front brake discs.

Emmision test passed but levels higher than expected and slight smoke from exhaust.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Recc renew. (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 73,036 miles

Corrosion on centre silencer, front brake discs, suspension and subframes.

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge and slight damage to outer wall.

Pass 21 Nov 2017 68,161 miles

Centre silencer corroded

General light corrosion started on subframes and suspension

Fail 21 Nov 2017 68,161 miles

Centre silencer corroded

General light corrosion started on subframes and suspension

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 63,331 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 58,975 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 53,559 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2013 53,554 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 38,414 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres wearing on edges

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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AU58 VRP is a 2008 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU58 VRP, 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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How do I check the history of AU58 VRP?

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What year was AU58 VRP registered?

AU58 VRP is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 10 September 2008.

Is AU58 VRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU58 VRP shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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