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EX09 USS

2009 Ford C-max

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,438 mi
Last recorded172,438 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX09 USS
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 172,438 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt was unable to check any of the rear seat belts due to two child seats fitted. ()

Nearside Front head lamp insecure but not likely to become detached.

Offside Front head lamp insecure but not likely to become detached.

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 163,495 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is going out of shape. 205.50.17

Offside Rear tyre is going out of shape. 205.50.17

Pass 14 Mar 2017 160,487 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

both front tyres tread worn on inner edges

rear silencer corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2016 152,962 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 152,962 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2015 122,049 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 122,049 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jun 2014 93,436 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 5 Jun 2014 93,410 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2013 61,593 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Mar 2012 44,112 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 44,112 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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EX09 USS is a 2009 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EX09 USS, 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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EX09 USS is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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