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BF58 VWS

2008 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

151,664 mi
Last recorded151,664 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 VWS
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 151,664 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front smooth inner edge

Fail 23 Oct 2018 151,664 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front smooth inner edge

Pass 21 Nov 2017 136,593 miles

Both rear number plate lights dim in operation

Misting of oil from base of power steering rack pinion

Nearside Front tyre worn unevenly on inside tread pattern very close to minimum thickness & exposing cord/ply

Offside Front tyre worn unevenly on inside tread pattern very close to minimum thickness & exposing cord/ply

Fail 21 Nov 2017 136,592 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear tailpipe support bracket corroded away from pipe (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Both rear number plate lights dim in operation

Misting of oil from base of power steering rack pinion

Nearside Front tyre worn unevenly on inside tread pattern very close to minimum thickness & exposing cord/ply

Offside Front tyre worn unevenly on inside tread pattern very close to minimum thickness & exposing cord/ply

Pass 22 Nov 2016 120,726 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and uneven wear inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 21 Nov 2016 120,726 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and uneven wear inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 105,068 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 91,647 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on edges and close to legal limits

Fail 20 Nov 2014 91,647 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on edges and close to legal limits

Pass 14 Nov 2013 73,392 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 73,392 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 55,750 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2011 38,295 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 38,295 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 36,549 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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BF58 VWS is a 2008 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BF58 VWS, 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 BF58 VWS registered?

BF58 VWS is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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