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BN08 EJO

2008 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

121,064 mi
Last recorded121,064 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 EJO
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 121,064 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 116,720 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2025 116,720 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 111,707 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 106,953 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 102,090 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Apr 2022 102,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 97,044 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 92,108 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2019 85,245 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 78,217 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 18 Apr 2018 78,127 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 19 Apr 2017 70,612 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 62,853 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 55,130 miles

front brake pads starting to wear low

o/s/r tyre stepping on inner tread

Pass 15 Apr 2014 46,036 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 37,353 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 27,026 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 19,365 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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BN08 EJO is a 2008 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BN08 EJO, 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 BN08 EJO registered?

BN08 EJO is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is BN08 EJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 EJO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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