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EA59 CJF

2009 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,893 mi
Last recorded83,893 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 CJF
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 83,893 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2026 83,893 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 79,180 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2025 79,180 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 73,895 miles

damage to screen

Fail 11 Jan 2024 73,895 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

damage to screen

Pass 11 Jan 2023 67,956 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 61,191 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2022 61,191 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 57,146 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 54,956 miles

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

both front wishbones rear bushes perishing (slight play)

both rear trailing arms inner and outer bushes perishing

both rear upper control arms outer bushes starting to perish

exhaust system corroding

hand brake lever travel high

oil seepage fromengine valve cover gasket

slight fluid seepage from power steering pump

surface corrosion to rear anti roll bar

surface corrosion to rear sub frame

Pass 7 Jan 2019 51,235 miles

Nearside Front track rod end loose retighten

Pass 12 Jan 2018 48,569 miles

Offside Rear damage near bootlid but not affecting functionality of the vehicle

Pass 29 Dec 2016 45,362 miles

Child seat fitted.

Fail 29 Dec 2016 45,362 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Child seat fitted.

Pass 4 Jan 2016 42,401 miles

Unable to check all seat belts due to child seat.

Fail 4 Jan 2016 42,401 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Both rear tyres starting to deteriorate on outer side wall, Recommend replacing. 205/55/r16-91v

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

Nail in O/S/R tyre. 205/55/r16-91v

Unable to check all seat belts due to child seat.

Pass 30 Dec 2014 39,561 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on outer side walls. 205/55/r16-91v

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jan 2014 35,251 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 35,249 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 29,801 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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EA59 CJF 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 EA59 CJF, 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 EA59 CJF registered?

EA59 CJF is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 21 November 2009.

Is EA59 CJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA59 CJF shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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