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BF08 VSD

2008 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

63,090 mi
Last recorded63,090 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 VSD
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2025 63,090 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 55,572 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 55,572 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 49,790 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH AS MARKED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH AS MARKED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 43,503 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 43,427 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 34,148 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 26,279 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 25,979 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 24,262 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 22,500 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 20,730 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 18,251 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 18,248 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front heavily perishing

Pass 20 Jan 2015 15,295 miles

Both front Tyres worn low

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)

nearside front Tyre sidewall perished

offside front Tyre sidewall perished

Pass 21 Jan 2014 12,608 miles

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

front tyres have age cracks/perished, no visible plies/cords

Pass 24 Jan 2013 9,570 miles

Both front tyre sidewalls perished (AGE CRACKS)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 5,932 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 25 Jan 2011 2,948 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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BF08 VSD is a 2008 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 84.2%.

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 BF08 VSD, 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 BF08 VSD registered?

BF08 VSD is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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The MOT history for BF08 VSD shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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