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BG08 XUF

2008 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,707 mi
Last recorded79,707 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 XUF
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2024 79,707 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 76,653 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 75,493 miles

front pads wearing low

gearbox damp

Pass 9 Mar 2022 73,736 miles

both front lower arm bush worn

Pass 10 Mar 2021 71,777 miles

n/s/f tyre low

n/s/r tyre low

Pass 10 Mar 2020 70,941 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 67,153 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 62,988 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 62,988 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 58,066 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 58,066 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both front headlamp (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 53,059 miles

off side rear tyre perished

Fail 15 Mar 2016 53,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

off side front tyre 3mm

off side rear tyre perished

Pass 17 Mar 2015 48,011 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 42,817 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 37,717 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 37,715 miles

Nearside Front 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 8 Mar 2012 31,224 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 20,896 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 20,894 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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 XUF is a 2008 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG08 XUF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG08 XUF?

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What year was BG08 XUF registered?

BG08 XUF is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is BG08 XUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 XUF shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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