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EF09 LFT

2009 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

48,302 mi
Last recorded48,302 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 LFT
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 48,302 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 47,406 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 45,998 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 44,722 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 43,430 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 42,455 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 40,994 miles

Central Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre Not leaking ()

Pass 13 Aug 2018 38,777 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 36,117 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Recommend full inpsection (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Not leaking at time of test ()

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Recommend full inpsection (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 14 Aug 2017 36,117 miles

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

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Recommend full inpsection (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Not leaking at time of test ()

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Recommend full inpsection (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 32,277 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 28,081 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracked/perished

sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2014 25,095 miles

handbrake travel high

nsr tyre getting low outer edge

osf wheel bearing noisy

Pass 28 Aug 2013 21,974 miles

Inner Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 17,834 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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EF09 LFT is a 2009 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 EF09 LFT, 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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EF09 LFT is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 27 August 2009.

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