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BG58 EWU

2008 Ford C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

51,253 mi
Last recorded51,253 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 EWU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 51,253 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 50,117 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 48,801 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 47,115 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 45,925 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 44,957 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 44,429 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 42,939 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 41,024 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 38,035 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 34,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing close to limit and tyre is perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush perished and slight movement. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to limit 2mm remaining and tyre is perished (4.1.E.1)

advise wheel geometry check

Pass 20 Jun 2015 32,250 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 28,714 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

exhaust corroding.various components corroding.

Pass 18 Nov 2013 27,542 miles

exhaust corroding.various components corroding.

Fail 18 Nov 2013 27,542 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust corroding.various components corroding.

Pass 15 Nov 2012 22,222 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 18,099 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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BG58 EWU is a 2008 Ford C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BG58 EWU, 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 BG58 EWU registered?

BG58 EWU is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 24 November 2008.

Is BG58 EWU safe to buy?

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