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BG08 XDR

2008 Ford C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,856 mi
Last recorded128,856 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 XDR
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 128,856 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible mesh areas (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front wiper blades deteriorating nearside and offside

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust flexible mesh areas deteriorating

exhaust rear hanger broken

Fail 28 Jun 2019 128,803 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible mesh areas (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front wiper blades deteriorating nearside and offside

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust flexible mesh areas deteriorating

exhaust rear hanger broken

Pass 5 Jun 2018 123,734 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 117,629 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2016 106,754 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 106,753 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 May 2015 92,173 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 92,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 81,879 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 81,879 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 70,541 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2013 70,541 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 59,353 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 47,423 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 47,423 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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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BG08 XDR is a 2008 Ford C-max in Grey 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 BG08 XDR, 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 BG08 XDR registered?

BG08 XDR is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 10 June 2008.

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