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CE59 ZTL

2009 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

125,682 mi
Last recorded125,682 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE59 ZTL
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 125,682 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 111,353 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded.

Pass 9 Dec 2022 86,761 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Unable to check spare

Fail 6 Dec 2022 86,661 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Unable to check spare

Pass 10 Nov 2021 81,475 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 79,064 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 79,062 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 76,077 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 72,802 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn out of shape

Pass 1 Dec 2017 68,301 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 62,043 miles

child seat fitted nearside rear unable to carry out full inspection of adult seat belt

engine covers and under trays fitted

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 18 Nov 2016 62,043 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

child seat fitted nearside rear unable to carry out full inspection of adult seat belt

engine covers and under trays fitted

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 1 Dec 2015 55,634 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 47,575 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 36,890 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 26,836 miles

both rear tyres are worn on edges.

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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CE59 ZTL is a 2009 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 67,542 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 CE59 ZTL, 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 17 years old, this Ford C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CE59 ZTL is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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