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DY59 RVU

2009 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

132,154 mi
Last recorded132,154 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 RVU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 132,154 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 May 2026 132,154 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2025 130,203 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 130,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2024 128,482 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 May 2024 128,479 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 May 2023 126,293 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 May 2023 126,293 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 May 2022 123,607 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 May 2022 123,607 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 May 2021 120,499 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 112,113 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 97,000 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 78,658 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 63,915 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2017 63,914 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2016 48,423 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 37,276 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 30,603 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 22,967 miles

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

nsf tyre outer wall damaged

nsr tyre outer wall damaged and tyre has a nail in it

Fail 13 Sep 2013 22,967 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nsf tyre outer wall damaged

nsr tyre outer wall damaged and tyre has a nail in it

Pass 12 Sep 2012 16,573 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 16,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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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DY59 RVU is a 2009 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 DY59 RVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY59 RVU registered?

DY59 RVU is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 22 September 2009.

Is DY59 RVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY59 RVU shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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