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BF09 MFK

2009 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

141,447 mi
Last recorded141,447 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 MFK
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 141,447 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

both front exhaust flexi brackets broken

general underside corrosion including suspension components

Fail 25 Nov 2025 141,447 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached top mount broken (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

both front exhaust flexi brackets broken

general underside corrosion including suspension components

Pass 21 Nov 2024 130,288 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides very low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

centre exhaust heat shield loose

engine oil level low

general underside corrosion including suspension components

Pass 16 Nov 2023 121,508 miles

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

general underside corrosion including suspension components

Fail 16 Nov 2023 121,508 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

general underside corrosion including suspension components

Pass 25 Nov 2022 115,536 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2022 115,536 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 106,705 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 106,704 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

heatshield loose above centre exhaust

Pass 16 Nov 2020 101,539 miles

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

exhaust shields loose above exhaust

Fail 9 Nov 2020 101,539 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust shields loose above exhaust

Pass 29 Oct 2019 93,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW inner edge advise replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW inner edge advise replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f seat plastic trim loose

Fail 28 Oct 2019 93,857 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides badly corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW inner edge advise replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW inner edge advise replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f seat plastic trim loose

Pass 9 Nov 2018 85,877 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 80,933 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 80,933 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

o/s/r tyre very low inner edge advise replace very soon

oil level on minimum

Pass 25 Nov 2016 72,665 miles

Front both tyres wearing low inner shoulders

Fail 25 Nov 2016 72,665 miles

Central Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front both tyres wearing low inner shoulders

Pass 9 Mar 2016 64,578 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2016 64,578 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 49,364 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 36,904 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2014 36,904 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 23,594 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 13,074 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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BF09 MFK is a 2009 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BF09 MFK, 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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BF09 MFK is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 7 March 2009.

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