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FG09 BYH

2009 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

142,474 mi
Last recorded142,474 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG09 BYH
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 142,474 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 131,497 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 131,497 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 120,354 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

no key for fuel cap

Fail 8 Jan 2022 120,261 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

no key for fuel cap

Pass 13 Jan 2021 109,301 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both offside rear and nearside rear tyres slightly out of shape

sill covers fitted obscuring vision of outer sills

Pass 10 Jan 2020 97,500 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2019 81,028 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 66,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm plus bold on inner and outer tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 4mm but cracking on side walls (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm plus bold inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm cracking on side walls and nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 56,087 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 56,087 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 44,843 miles

2x Child seats fitted to rear.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 36,807 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 33,640 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 30,607 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 25,570 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

front tyres 3/4mm

plastic sill covers fitted

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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FG09 BYH is a 2009 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FG09 BYH, 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 FG09 BYH registered?

FG09 BYH is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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