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AV59 FMJ

2009 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

117,255 mi
Last recorded117,255 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 FMJ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 117,255 miles

underbody surface rust and on some components

Fail 17 Jan 2026 117,253 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

underbody surface rust and on some components

Pass 11 Jan 2025 109,548 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 103,459 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2024 103,459 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 98,958 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 97,684 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 95,705 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 91,991 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Dec 2019 91,991 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 80,196 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 68,610 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 56,151 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 45,832 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2015 35,138 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 35,138 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 24,812 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 14,817 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 14,211 miles

nearside outer sill damaged

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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AV59 FMJ is a 2009 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 67,542 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 AV59 FMJ, 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 17 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 AV59 FMJ registered?

AV59 FMJ is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is AV59 FMJ safe to buy?

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