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EK59 BHN

2009 Ford C-max

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

125,776 mi
Last recorded125,776 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 BHN
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 125,776 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Inner N/S & O/S Inner sills becoming corroded.

Rear Lower Rear subframe and suspension components corroded.

Fail 30 May 2024 125,754 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing untested due to binding brake.

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Inner N/S & O/S Inner sills becoming corroded.

Rear Lower Rear subframe and suspension components corroded.

Pass 30 May 2023 115,008 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 May 2023 115,008 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 100,310 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

both rear tyres out of shape inner edge

Pass 27 Jul 2021 92,183 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL (1.1.14 (a) (i))

EXHAUST IS CORRODED

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

Nearside Rear TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL IS CUT

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

Offside Front TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN

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

PANEL DAMAGE

Pass 3 Aug 2020 85,842 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 77,825 miles

Both front brake disc inner faces are corroded

Both rear tyres worn on the inner edges

Pass 25 Jul 2018 67,978 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 67,978 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer sidewall damaged valve perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 58,186 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED

N/S FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL IS CUT

PANEL DAMAGE

Pass 27 Jul 2016 46,264 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 46,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 36,423 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 32,207 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

o/s/r tyre has damage/repair to outer sidewall - NOT RECOMMENDED

windscreen washers have weak spray

Pass 30 Sep 2013 26,263 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2012 20,420 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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EK59 BHN is a 2009 Ford C-max in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EK59 BHN, 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 EK59 BHN registered?

EK59 BHN is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 1 October 2009.

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