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EA59 PLF

2009 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

73,491 mi
Last recorded73,491 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 PLF
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2022 73,491 miles

nearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

offside front position lamp worked when tapped

rear exhaust hanger corroded/broken

Pass 22 Oct 2021 70,387 miles

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

offside front position lamp worked when tapped

offside front tyre worn close to or on the legal limit & worn smooth on edges

Pass 2 Nov 2020 67,870 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 16 bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 65,270 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 65,270 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2018 62,332 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 62,306 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 57,973 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Oct 2017 57,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55 16 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55 16 (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

rear tyres worn inner edge

Pass 6 Oct 2016 53,091 miles

front tyres worn smooth on inner edges

nearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2015 47,599 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 47,595 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

movement in nearside rear seat

Pass 6 Oct 2014 41,087 miles

Front tyres are worn smooth on the edges

N/S/F tyre has a deep cut in the sidewall

Pass 31 Oct 2013 36,301 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2013 36,301 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 32,024 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyres worn on outer edge

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 PLF is a 2009 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 PLF, 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 EA59 PLF registered?

EA59 PLF is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 2 November 2009.

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