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EK59 CWN

2009 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,275 mi
Last recorded142,275 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 CWN
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 142,275 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2026 142,275 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play +inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2025 136,836 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 133,398 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 130,567 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 127,603 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2021 121,262 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2021 121,262 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 114,343 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 101,063 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 4 Sep 2019 101,063 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

undertray fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2018 92,980 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 11 Sep 2018 92,980 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 73,634 miles

All four tyres wearing on edges slightly

Pass 25 Aug 2016 51,690 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 51,690 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread band (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread band (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of all components.

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 31,429 miles

Both registration plate black figures have faint yellow centre not visible

Nearside and offside front tyres worn badly on inner edges

Pass 22 Oct 2014 11,718 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 11,718 miles

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

all tyres slightly perished on side walls

both front tyres tread worn on inner edges

Pass 29 May 2014 10,792 miles

rear and o/s/f tyres are cracking

Pass 9 Jul 2013 9,154 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 7,339 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 CWN is a 2009 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EK59 CWN, 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 CWN registered?

EK59 CWN is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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