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DG09 AVR

2009 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

109,668 mi
Last recorded109,668 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 AVR
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 109,668 miles

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2023 109,668 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 100,283 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 100,283 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 94,739 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 94,737 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket close to hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 90,111 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 85,591 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 85,591 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 79,723 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 74,899 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 74,880 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 71,087 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 71,087 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 62,294 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2016 62,293 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 55,615 miles

both front suspension lower wishbones, inner rear bushes worn

Fail 3 Aug 2015 55,615 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front suspension lower wishbones, inner rear bushes worn

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre close to limit

Pass 7 Aug 2014 48,264 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 48,264 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

oil level very low

Pass 6 Aug 2013 38,542 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 30,108 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 28,548 miles

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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DG09 AVR is a 2009 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 DG09 AVR, 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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DG09 AVR is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 17 June 2009.

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