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FD09 DPX

2009 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

67,457 mi
Last recorded67,457 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus C-max64,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD09 DPX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 67,457 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear Inner brake pads worn

Pass 11 Oct 2024 64,959 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 64,938 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 61,810 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 58,597 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 1 Sep 2021 55,720 miles

rear tyres worn low

Fail 1 Sep 2021 55,720 miles

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

rear tyres worn low

Pass 25 Aug 2020 53,076 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 49,421 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2019 49,421 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 45,913 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 41,338 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 18 Jul 2017 41,338 miles

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Jul 2016 36,500 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 32,632 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 28,685 miles

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

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 28,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre low inner edge

Pass 18 Jul 2013 22,878 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 17,258 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
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FD09 DPX is a 2009 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 64,950 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 Focus C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD09 DPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD09 DPX registered?

FD09 DPX is a 2009 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is FD09 DPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD09 DPX shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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