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DU09 CYJ

2009 Ford C-max

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,996 mi
Last recorded94,996 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 CYJ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 94,996 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2025 94,996 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 92,076 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 89,191 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2022 86,187 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 82,829 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses deteriorating slightly affecting beam images (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 3mm and balding on inner edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 2mm and bald on inner edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Nov 2021 87,296 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter insecure and detached from rack body (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses deteriorating slightly affecting beam images (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 3mm and balding on inner edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 2mm and bald on inner edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 79,067 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

beam patterns slightly distorted

Pass 31 Oct 2019 75,959 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 72,055 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 65,510 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 n/s/r + o/s/r ()

Front tyre`s, worn both edges, o inner edge o/s/f

Pass 27 Oct 2016 61,632 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Rear child seats fitted to n/s/r and o/s/r seats

Pass 23 Oct 2015 53,005 miles

NSR seat belt not tested due to fitment of child seat

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 47,056 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Oct 2014 47,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

NSF Brake pads low

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2014 43,534 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 12 Mar 2014 43,483 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 12 Mar 2013 38,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Mar 2012 32,227 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 31,111 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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DU09 CYJ is a 2009 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DU09 CYJ, 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 DU09 CYJ registered?

DU09 CYJ is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 16 March 2009.

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