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CV57 PBY

2007 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

99,741 mi
Last recorded99,741 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford C-max71,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV57 PBY
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 99,741 miles

(Underseal)

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

exhaust heat shield is loose

Pass 7 Nov 2024 93,131 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 87,049 miles

All front suspension is corroded

All rear suspension is corroded

Both sills are corroded

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

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

Rear exhaust heat shield is loose

Pass 11 Nov 2022 86,535 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front and rear subframes and suspension units corroding.

Rear brake back plates corroded.

plastic sill covers fitted unable to check outer sills

Fail 7 Nov 2022 86,522 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/floor at rear suspension arm front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front and rear subframes and suspension units corroding.

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear brake back plates corroded.

Pass 3 Nov 2021 86,147 miles

Front suspension corroded.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear suspension corroded.

Fail 2 Nov 2021 86,140 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front suspension corroded.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear suspension corroded.

Pass 10 Nov 2020 85,431 miles

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELDS LOOSE

Exhaust mounting defective FRONT HANGER AND BACK BOX HANGER (6.1.2 (a))

NEARSIDE REAR INNER SILL

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL REAR ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT WISHBONE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 85,431 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL HOLE (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELDS LOOSE

Exhaust mounting defective FRONT HANGER AND BACK BOX HANGER (6.1.2 (a))

NEARSIDE REAR INNER SILL

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL REAR ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT WISHBONE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 84,863 miles

BOTH REAR INNER SILLS SURFACE CORROSION

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

REAR EXHAUST HANGER SNAPPED

Pass 3 Nov 2018 84,019 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS WEARING ON INNER EDGES

EXHAUST BRACKETS RUSTY

EXHAUST HEAT SHEILD LOOSE

O/S REAR TYRE TREAD CLOSE TO LIMIT

SLIGHT PLAY BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION, LOWER WISHBONES, REAR-MOST BUSHES

SURFACE CORROSIO SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

Fail 3 Nov 2018 84,019 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS WEARING ON INNER EDGES

EXHAUST BRACKETS RUSTY

EXHAUST HEAT SHEILD LOOSE

O/S REAR TYRE TREAD CLOSE TO LIMIT

SLIGHT PLAY BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION, LOWER WISHBONES, REAR-MOST BUSHES

SURFACE CORROSIO SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

Pass 31 Oct 2017 82,580 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 80,590 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 72,040 miles

front brake discs rusty

Fail 2 Nov 2015 72,040 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs rusty

Pass 4 Nov 2014 63,773 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2014 63,773 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 58,044 miles

Inner faces of front brake discs rusty

Pass 5 Nov 2012 52,046 miles

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

some travel on handbrake

Pass 4 Nov 2011 44,649 miles

front brake discs pitted

front tyres on 2mm and worn inside edge

nearside rear tyre worn on raised edge

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 9 Nov 2010 36,857 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 35,960 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 35,960 miles

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

Offside 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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CV57 PBY is a 2007 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 71,508 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 CV57 PBY, 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 19 years old, this Ford C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CV57 PBY is a 2007 Ford C-max, first registered on 17 September 2007.

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