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BG59 RHJ

2009 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

171,020 mi
Last recorded171,020 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 RHJ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 11 Aug 2018 171,020 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2017 144,938 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 121,565 miles

rear exhaust mount detached but not insecure

Pass 6 Dec 2014 106,657 miles

Both front tyres getting low

Fail 29 Nov 2014 106,164 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Both front tyres getting low

Pass 1 Nov 2013 85,458 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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BG59 RHJ is a 2009 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 67,542 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 BG59 RHJ, 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 17 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 BG59 RHJ registered?

BG59 RHJ is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 27 November 2009.

Is BG59 RHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG59 RHJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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