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FH09 AXP

2009 Ford C-max

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

129,586 mi
Last recorded129,586 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH09 AXP
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 129,586 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Tyres beginning to wear on inner edges

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 17 Dec 2024 125,705 miles

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

Rear Exhaust corroding

Rear Tyres wearing out of shape

Fail 17 Dec 2024 125,705 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust corroding

Rear Tyres wearing out of shape

Pass 19 Dec 2023 120,263 miles

Exhaust Corroding

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 3 Jan 2023 114,874 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2021 105,801 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lateral link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 98,334 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lateral link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lateral link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 88,870 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Lateral links starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 76,333 miles

rear lateral link bushes are worn

Fail 12 Dec 2018 76,333 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 65,088 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 54,613 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 43,984 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 32,758 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2014 32,758 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 22,223 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 17,708 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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FH09 AXP is a 2009 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FH09 AXP, 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 FH09 AXP registered?

FH09 AXP is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 6 August 2009.

Is FH09 AXP safe to buy?

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