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BT08 FBE

2008 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,609 mi
Last recorded119,609 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 FBE
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 119,609 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 113,325 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 21 Apr 2016 190,914 miles

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Rear exhaust box rusted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 May 2015 172,276 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

nearside front tyre worn on edge

offside side repeater lense loose but not insecure

rear silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 29 May 2015 172,276 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre worn on edge

offside side repeater lense loose but not insecure

rear silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 9 May 2014 151,185 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 135,804 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Jun 2013 135,804 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 114,525 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 114,525 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 91,014 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 91,014 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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BT08 FBE is a 2008 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BT08 FBE, 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 BT08 FBE registered?

BT08 FBE is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 16 July 2008.

Is BT08 FBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT08 FBE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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