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GJ09 FNH

2009 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

160,407 mi
Last recorded160,407 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ09 FNH
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 160,407 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both side rear coil spring corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

various underbody corrosion / both side rear inner sill area badly corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2026 160,407 miles

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

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

Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both side rear coil spring corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

various underbody corrosion / both side rear inner sill area badly corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2025 155,438 miles

Coil spring corroded bothside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

duel mass and clutch very noisy

Fail 7 Aug 2025 155,405 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt can be secured or replace (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Coil spring corroded bothside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

duel mass and clutch very noisy

Pass 2 Aug 2024 148,276 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside rear inner face worn thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded bothside rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall in place. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also inner sill/s, chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside rear inner shoulders . (5.2.3 (e))

cooling leaking seems to be from thermostat housing, should investigate.

Fail 2 Aug 2024 148,276 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure, or replace. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside rear inner face worn thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded bothside rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall in place. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also inner sill/s, chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside rear inner shoulders . (5.2.3 (e))

cooling leaking seems to be from thermostat housing, should investigate.

Pass 12 Aug 2023 141,432 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside front , should replace. (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

driver side chip on windscreen within m o t limit.

Pass 1 Aug 2022 135,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder badly worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front steering rack rod inner joint /track rod end small amount of play.

Offside Rear stop lamp replaced during test ,pass repair side.

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe and suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 123,414 miles

Coil spring corroded bothside rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder badly worn and primary grove worn close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim in place. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rod ball joint small amount of play. (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder badly worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front head lamp aim ,adjusted, pass repair side.

Fail 10 Aug 2021 123,414 miles

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

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

Coil spring corroded bothside rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder badly worn and primary grove worn close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim in place. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rod ball joint small amount of play. (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder badly worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front head lamp aim ,adjusted, pass repair side.

Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing screen, should replace. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 112,915 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2020 112,817 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 99,595 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jul 2019 99,595 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 94,062 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Aug 2018 94,020 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Aug 2017 89,997 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 89,995 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 89,845 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 77,804 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 66,933 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 60,641 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2013 43,879 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 33,094 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)

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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GJ09 FNH is a 2009 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 GJ09 FNH, 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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GJ09 FNH is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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