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FP09 ZVT

2009 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

96,485 mi
Last recorded96,485 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 ZVT
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 96,485 miles

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

Coil spring corroded n/s/f o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/f o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 93,617 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 92,653 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 89,634 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 87,162 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 83,373 miles
Fail 28 May 2021 83,373 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))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Jun 2020 81,454 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 75,064 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 66,224 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 55,954 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 48,023 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2016 48,023 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 38,365 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 27,382 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 17,119 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 21 May 2012 7,059 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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FP09 ZVT is a 2009 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 FP09 ZVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP09 ZVT registered?

FP09 ZVT is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 10 June 2009.

Is FP09 ZVT safe to buy?

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