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DE09 FWM

2009 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

106,631 mi
Last recorded106,631 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 FWM
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 106,631 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 102,768 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 102,762 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush worn with excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush worn with excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 98,692 miles

Central Exhaust heat sheild has rattle

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side front wishbone rear bushes worn but not excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides rear brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust mounting corroded but system secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 90,522 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Flexi pipe mounting corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side front wishbone bush’s worn but not excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides rear pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Tail pipe mounting corroded but system secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 87,511 miles

Nearside Front seat belt has slight fraying

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side rear pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side wishbone rear bushes have slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

center exhaust mount corroded but system secure

Pass 1 Oct 2019 82,011 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slight dent on inner edge of rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 71,309 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side wishbone rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 60,935 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2017 60,935 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 52,513 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Some debris in scuttle area. Aux drive belt noisy. Front brake pads wearing thin.

Pass 7 Apr 2015 42,524 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2014 31,460 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 31,460 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 23,289 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 18,688 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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DE09 FWM is a 2009 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol 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 DE09 FWM, 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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What year was DE09 FWM registered?

DE09 FWM is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 8 April 2009.

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