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EK59 XHW

2009 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

116,282 mi
Last recorded116,282 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 XHW
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 116,282 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

front discs corroded

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 4 Oct 2023 116,282 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

front discs corroded

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 6 Oct 2022 107,873 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 5 Oct 2022 107,873 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front arms,rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 4 Oct 2021 99,842 miles

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

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

exhaust rear heatshield insecure

Fail 1 Oct 2021 99,842 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

exhaust rear heatshield insecure

Pass 29 Sep 2020 95,156 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 28 Sep 2020 95,156 miles

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Anti-roll bar linkage fractured both rear broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 4 Oct 2019 90,050 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 27 Sep 2018 81,713 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

rear tyres close to wear bars

Fail 26 Sep 2018 81,713 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

rear tyres close to wear bars

Pass 24 Oct 2017 73,350 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 24 Oct 2017 73,350 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick will require discs (3.5.1g)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 2 Nov 2016 62,336 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 49,747 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 17 Oct 2014 36,346 miles

n/s/r tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 27 Sep 2013 27,691 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 27,681 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 20,674 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 XHW is a 2009 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 XHW, 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

How do I check the history of EK59 XHW?

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What year was EK59 XHW registered?

EK59 XHW is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 16 October 2009.

Is EK59 XHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK59 XHW shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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