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EX59 YMM

2009 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

78,354 mi
Last recorded78,354 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX59 YMM
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 78,354 miles

Coil spring corroded N/S/R and O/S/R lower. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S/F, O/S/F, N/S/R and O/S/R. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 10 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/cracking on inner/outer edges. Advise replacing. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 10 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jul 2025 78,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Coil spring corroded N/S/R and O/S/R lower. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S/F, O/S/F, N/S/R and O/S/R. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 10 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/cracking on inner/outer edges. Advise replacing. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 10 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 72,908 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 72,908 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 70,381 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Fronts corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rears perished and out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 70,381 miles

Windscreen washer not working Nearside and offside (3.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Fronts corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rears perished and out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 68,580 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Fronts corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside front (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front rearmost bushes slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rears out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 65,902 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner surfaces corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2021 65,901 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner surfaces corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 62,645 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 62,645 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 60,545 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 60,520 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 56,016 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 49,478 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

the vehicle passed emission test no printout produced due to low emissions

Fail 11 Aug 2017 49,466 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

the vehicle passed emission test no printout produced due to low emissions

Pass 31 Aug 2016 42,727 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

the vehicle passed emissions test no printout produced due to low emissions

Pass 28 Aug 2015 36,247 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 36,226 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2014 29,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 22,672 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 22,672 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 18,195 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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EX59 YMM is a 2009 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 EX59 YMM, 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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EX59 YMM is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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