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DF17 VLM

2017 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,981 mi
Last recorded53,981 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford C-max35,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF17 VLM
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2025 53,981 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 53,538 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 38,702 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 30,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 23,076 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyres on 3 mm Tyre perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 17,033 miles

under tray, sill and floor covers fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2020

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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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DF17 VLM is a 2017 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 35,295 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 DF17 VLM, 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 9 years old, this Ford C-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF17 VLM registered?

DF17 VLM is a 2017 Ford C-max, first registered on 30 July 2017.

Is DF17 VLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF17 VLM shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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