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AV08 EKT

2008 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

112,432 mi
Last recorded112,432 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 EKT
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 112,432 miles

Engine cover and undertray fitted

Exhaust corroded

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2020 104,437 miles

Exhaust box slightly corroded

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2020 104,437 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust box slightly corroded

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 100,084 miles

under tray fitted obstructing some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2018 96,184 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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)

Fail 5 Mar 2018 96,184 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 91,279 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine cover and under tray fitted obstructing

exhaust system heat shield corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2017 91,279 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine cover and under tray fitted obstructing

exhaust system heat shield corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2016 85,151 miles

N/S REAR TYRE WORN DOWN TO MINIMUM LEGAL DEPTH (ON INSIDE EDGE

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

Rear coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers and under trays fitted

rear number plate slightly damaged

Fail 2 Mar 2016 85,144 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

N/S REAR TYRE WORN DOWN TO MINIMUM LEGAL DEPTH (ON INSIDE EDGE

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers and under trays fitted

rear number plate slightly damaged

Pass 4 Mar 2015 77,219 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 68,971 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 61,855 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 61,855 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 52,018 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 52,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 43,115 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wet conditions

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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AV08 EKT is a 2008 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 AV08 EKT, 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 AV08 EKT registered?

AV08 EKT is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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