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BK08 OAM

2008 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

134,718 mi
Last recorded134,718 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 OAM
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 134,718 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak from O/S driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 May 2024 134,628 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perishing / Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak from O/S driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 124,369 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 23 May 2023 124,369 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 May 2022 113,757 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 10 May 2022 113,755 miles

Exhaust system insecure front and rear hangers corroded and insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre has a cut exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre has a cut in the tread exposing cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 107,988 miles

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

nearside front and offside rear tyres have several minor cuts in the tread 205/55/16

rear exhaust hanging bracket corroded and insecure

Pass 4 May 2020 101,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 May 2019 92,603 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

nearside and offside front wipers poor aero

Pass 11 May 2018 81,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner and outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also has a nail in the tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2017 71,522 miles

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

nearside and offiside rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders 205/55/16

possible noise from nearside rear wheel when rotated

Pass 18 May 2016 59,653 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 STRONG ADVISE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit STRONG ADVISE (4.1.E.1)

items removed from drivers view of the road

play nearside front inner rackend

Pass 8 May 2015 50,329 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside 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)

nearside and offside rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 10 May 2014 42,309 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 32,838 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

child seat fitted nearside rear

Pass 27 Apr 2012 23,390 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside rear tyre starting to go out of shape

Fail 27 Apr 2012 23,389 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

nearside rear tyre starting to go out of shape

Pass 9 May 2011 14,560 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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BK08 OAM is a 2008 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BK08 OAM, 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 BK08 OAM registered?

BK08 OAM is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 20 May 2008.

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