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FN59 UMS

2009 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

99,826 mi
Last recorded99,826 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN59 UMS
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 99,826 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Is in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Is in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Feb 2023 99,826 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Broken (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Is in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Is in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 91,732 miles

both rear tyres perishing in treads

nearside front tyre worn close to limit

offside headlamp slightly loose

rear number plate faded

Fail 10 Feb 2022 91,732 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres perishing in treads

nearside front tyre worn close to limit

offside headlamp slightly loose

rear number plate faded

Pass 17 Feb 2021 84,583 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Offside and nearside rear seats affected ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn very near to the legal wear limits (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 84,582 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Offside and nearside rear seats affected ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn very near to the legal wear limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 80,166 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearing the limit in places (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 67,777 miles

BOTH front tyres worn low / smooth on the shoulder areas.

BOTH rear tyres are perishing, worn smooth / low on the shoulder areas

Nearside Front tyre worn very close to the legal tread wear limits

Offside Front tyre starting to wear low on tread

Rear number plate is deteriorating

Fail 25 Sep 2018 67,777 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

BOTH front tyres worn low / smooth on the shoulder areas.

BOTH rear tyres are perishing, worn smooth / low on the shoulder areas

Nearside Front tyre worn very close to the legal tread wear limits

Offside Front tyre starting to wear low on tread

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface reflector damaged and part missing (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear number plate is deteriorating

Pass 28 Sep 2017 59,041 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Offside and nearside front suspension struts appear to be starting to leak

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 27 Sep 2017 59,041 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Tail pipe section hanger bracket broken off (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Offside and nearside front suspension struts appear to be starting to leak

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 29 Sep 2016 49,670 miles

Rear number plate is starting to deteriorate

Fail 29 Sep 2016 49,670 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD WORN TO THE LIMITS

Rear number plate is starting to deteriorate

Pass 25 Sep 2015 41,720 miles

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

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

The front and rear brake pads are running low

Windscreen wipers are just meeting the requirements

Pass 28 Oct 2014 35,632 miles

front brake pads approx 3/4 worn

nearside front tyre worn near to wear bars.

off side front tyre starting to wear low on tread inner edge.

Fail 28 Oct 2014 35,632 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

!!!off side rear tyre worn to the legal limit!!!

front brake pads approx 3/4 worn

nearside front tyre worn near to wear bars.

off side front tyre starting to wear low on tread inner edge.

Pass 12 Sep 2013 27,393 miles

Nearside rear tyre is wearing close to wear limit bars for legal tread depth.

Offside rear tyre is wearing low on tread.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Aug 2012 21,381 miles

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

OSF tyre has a cut inner side wall, deep not to cords

has a large sticker in screen not obstructing view of road

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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FN59 UMS is a 2009 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FN59 UMS, 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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FN59 UMS is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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