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BJ09 XSA

2009 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

161,300 mi
Last recorded161,300 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 XSA
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 161,300 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 151,743 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2024 151,741 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 140,379 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 131,564 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2022 131,564 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2021 122,938 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 122,936 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 114,359 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 102,835 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 88,131 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 88,131 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2017 77,118 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 76,983 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 66,030 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 55,657 miles

Both front tyres wearing on their inner edges.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Mar 2015 55,657 miles

Both front tyres wearing on their inner edges.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Jan 2014 44,855 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 42,842 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 34,447 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 34,447 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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BJ09 XSA is a 2009 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BJ09 XSA, 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 BJ09 XSA registered?

BJ09 XSA is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 16 June 2009.

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The MOT history for BJ09 XSA shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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