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FN09 OSM

2009 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

119,240 mi
Last recorded119,240 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN09 OSM
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2023 119,240 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 114,795 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 112,648 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from gearbox slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all springs corroded, front & rear

exhaust system corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2020 111,304 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 111,304 miles

Offside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 109,788 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 105,942 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 99,921 miles

both front tyres getting low and wearing badly on the inner edge

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 93,794 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 84,993 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2016 84,993 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 76,491 miles

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

gear box has an oil leak from n/s drive shaft seal

nsf tyre wearing on inner edge

nsr trailing arm bush starting to debond

osf tyre worn smooth on inner edge

osr trailing arm bush starting to debond

Fail 2 Mar 2015 76,474 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

gear box has an oil leak from n/s drive shaft seal

nsf tyre wearing on inner edge

nsr trailing arm bush starting to debond

osf tyre worn smooth on inner edge

osr trailing arm bush starting to debond

Pass 2 Mar 2014 68,985 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 60,634 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 60,634 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 49,248 miles

nearside front tyre scrubbed on inner edge

nearside rear tyre cut to cords, cut under 25mm

Fail 28 Feb 2012 49,248 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside front tyre scrubbed on inner edge

nearside rear tyre cut to cords, cut under 25mm

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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FN09 OSM is a 2009 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FN09 OSM, 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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FN09 OSM is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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