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BJ57 ZXP

2008 Ford C-max

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

96,368 mi
Last recorded96,368 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 ZXP
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2020 96,368 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 90,263 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 85,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre some damage to outer side wall.

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Dec 2016 79,534 miles

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

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn too 2mm limit is 1.6mm

Offside Front Tyre has damage to outer side wall.

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn too 2.5-3mm limit is 1.6mm.

Fail 29 Dec 2016 79,532 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn too 2mm limit is 1.6mm

Offside Front Tyre has damage to outer side wall.

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn too 2.5-3mm limit is 1.6mm.

Pass 7 Jan 2016 72,995 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 72,995 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Mar 2015 65,684 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 65,684 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 57,766 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 50,349 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 41,307 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 32,188 miles

nearside and offside front brake disc's wearing

offside rear bumper sticking out, but not sharpe

Fail 14 Apr 2011 32,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside and offside front brake disc's wearing

offside rear bumper sticking out, but not sharpe

Pass 16 Dec 2010 31,038 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 31,038 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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BJ57 ZXP is a 2008 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 BJ57 ZXP, 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 BJ57 ZXP registered?

BJ57 ZXP is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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The MOT history for BJ57 ZXP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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