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BG57 ACU

2007 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,026 mi
Last recorded112,026 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford C-max71,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 ACU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2025 112,026 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 108,871 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 108,871 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 106,565 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 104,081 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2021 104,081 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 101,609 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2020 101,609 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 91,507 miles

Offside Rear light slightly damaged

Fail 14 Oct 2019 91,493 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and void of tread on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on the inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light slightly damaged

Pass 30 Oct 2018 78,549 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

intake hose split

Pass 31 Oct 2017 64,861 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear body damage

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

h brake button cover missing

undertrays fitted restricting inspection

Pass 24 Oct 2016 52,070 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

under vehicle covers fitted restricting inspection

Fail 24 Oct 2016 52,070 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

under vehicle covers fitted restricting inspection

Pass 23 Oct 2015 37,205 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 29,348 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 25,198 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 22,054 miles

205 55 16 91v

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

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)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 17,125 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 13,144 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 12,569 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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BG57 ACU is a 2007 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 71,508 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 BG57 ACU, 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 19 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 BG57 ACU registered?

BG57 ACU is a 2007 Ford C-max, first registered on 14 December 2007.

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