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BL57 JZP

2008 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,387 mi
Last recorded105,387 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 JZP
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 105,387 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes breaking up and allowing movement

front and rear brake discs corroded and worn

n/s/f lower arm ball joint slight play

o/s/r tyre worn to excess

Fail 13 Sep 2018 105,153 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

both front lower arm rear bushes breaking up and allowing movement

front and rear brake discs corroded and worn

n/s/f lower arm ball joint slight play

o/s/r tyre worn to excess

Pass 2 Sep 2017 96,919 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 80,559 miles

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

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine light on

wiper blades smearing

Fail 6 Sep 2016 80,559 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine light on

wiper blades smearing

Pass 27 Aug 2015 73,169 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2015 67,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 67,945 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 54,629 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 45,187 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2011 31,479 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 19,543 miles

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

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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BL57 JZP is a 2008 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BL57 JZP, 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 BL57 JZP registered?

BL57 JZP is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 15 January 2008.

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