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AX08 AAU

2008 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

140,753 mi
Last recorded140,753 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 AAU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 140,753 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2022 140,753 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 133,197 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 128,957 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 125,488 miles

Front screen damaged

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 117,420 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2017 107,202 miles

Front windscreen damaged

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

Rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 16 Nov 2016 97,380 miles

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

Rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 13 Nov 2015 89,036 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 84,302 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 74,577 miles

chips in screen

sheilds fitted

Pass 30 May 2013 62,739 miles

rear tyres getting low on tread

sheilds fitted

Fail 21 May 2012 45,719 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2012 45,719 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 38,749 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 33,994 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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AX08 AAU is a 2008 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AX08 AAU, 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 AX08 AAU registered?

AX08 AAU is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 7 July 2008.

Is AX08 AAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX08 AAU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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