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EF09 TZU

2009 Ford C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

112,082 mi
Last recorded112,082 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 TZU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2021 112,082 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2021 112,075 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 89,794 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 89,794 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 85,142 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 79,779 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 75,375 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 75,375 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 66,203 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 65,937 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 53,506 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 53,506 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 44,119 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 43,003 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 26 Aug 2014 43,003 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 38,228 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 32,975 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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 TZU is a 2009 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 EF09 TZU, 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 EF09 TZU registered?

EF09 TZU is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 28 August 2009.

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The MOT history for EF09 TZU shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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