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AY61 XJZ

2011 Ford C-max

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

157,823 mi
Last recorded157,823 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford C-max63,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY61 XJZ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 157,823 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

rearmost heat shield loose & rattling

Fail 6 Dec 2024 157,797 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values engine running on only 3 cylinders & smoking excessively (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

rearmost heat shield loose & rattling

Pass 5 Dec 2023 152,507 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside front & rear (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside rear lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPM on

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

all lights flickering slightly [poss' charging fault?]

Pass 7 Dec 2022 146,176 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside front lower [rearward] bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside front worn badly on inner edges [near to exposing chords] (5.2.3 (e))

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

added 1x litre oil prior to test

Fail 7 Dec 2022 146,176 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside front lower [rearward] bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside front worn badly on inner edges [near to exposing chords] (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid rectified (3.5 (a))

added 1x litre oil prior to test

Pass 8 Dec 2021 139,141 miles

TPM on

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2020 133,672 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 7 Dec 2020 133,408 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative offside & nearside (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested off (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 127,019 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 127,019 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2018 114,797 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 104,559 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 104,554 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 89,762 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 75,809 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 54,329 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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AY61 XJZ is a 2011 Ford C-max in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2011 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 63,784 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 AY61 XJZ, 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 15 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY61 XJZ registered?

AY61 XJZ is a 2011 Ford C-max, first registered on 18 November 2011.

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