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DU59 DHD

2009 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,930 mi
Last recorded160,930 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU59 DHD
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 160,930 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 151,326 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2024 151,319 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn bolt broken (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 141,413 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 131,891 miles

Advanced wear to Nearside and offside front suspension arms rear bushes ,recommend their replaced

Corrosion to most of rear suspension

Offside rear seat belt webbing frayed /damaged,only just passed test.Recommend it to be replaced.

Fail 18 Aug 2022 131,891 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Advanced wear to Nearside and offside front suspension arms rear bushes ,recommend their replaced

Corrosion to most of rear suspension

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low to no tread on outer part of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear seat belt webbing frayed /damaged,only just passed test.Recommend it to be replaced.

Pass 19 Jul 2021 121,282 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rotted thru (6.1.2 (a))

front wishbones rear bushes wear/seperating

n/s wiper smearing

o/s/r seatbelt damaged/cut

underbody components starting corrosion

Fail 19 Jul 2021 121,282 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rotted thru (6.1.2 (a))

front wishbones rear bushes wear/seperating

n/s wiper smearing

o/s/r seatbelt damaged/cut

underbody components starting corrosion

Pass 20 Jul 2020 113,019 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front wishbones rear bushes worn/play

n/s/r tyre wear inner edge

suspension/subframe/exhaust corrosion

Fail 20 Jul 2020 113,019 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front wishbones rear bushes worn/play

n/s/r tyre wear inner edge

o/s door checkstrap loose

o/s/f tyre ON limit/bald/worn to internal structure inner edge

suspension/subframe/exhaust corrosion

Pass 27 Jul 2019 104,863 miles

front number plate worn

front suspension arms rear bush's worn

rear suspension corroding

Fail 27 Jul 2019 104,863 miles

front number plate worn

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

front suspension arms rear bush's worn

rear suspension corroding

Pass 4 Aug 2018 93,501 miles

front no plate delaminating

front wishbones rear bushes worn/seperating

rear suspension/subframe corroding

Pass 4 Aug 2017 82,249 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres worn on inner edge

rear exhaust hangers are corroded

rear has child seats fitted not allowing inspection of seat belts

Pass 30 Jul 2016 70,030 miles

front wishbones rear bushes worn/seperating

Fail 30 Jul 2016 70,030 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front wishbones rear bushes worn/seperating

Pass 1 Aug 2015 59,571 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 55,509 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

both rear tyres deteriorated

nearside front tyre tapering on inner edge

offside front brake hose wasn't clipped in to bracket

Fail 1 Oct 2014 55,509 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

both rear tyres deteriorated

nearside front tyre tapering on inner edge

offside front brake hose wasn't clipped in to bracket

Pass 30 Sep 2013 49,979 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside front tyre tapering on the inner edge

Pass 24 Aug 2012 45,953 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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DU59 DHD is a 2009 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DU59 DHD, 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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DU59 DHD is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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