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GK09 NKW

2009 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

172,313 mi
Last recorded172,313 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 NKW
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 172,313 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear inner faces etc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt on limit/temp repaired (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage on limit (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt on limit(slightly loose on rack) (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened +suspension components/arms etc showing corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

sills showing slight corrosion

Pass 28 Jan 2025 162,911 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both deteriorated inner faces etc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt on limit (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slightly loose on rack (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

sills showing slight corrosion

Pass 7 Dec 2023 151,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit(bald)inner edge/shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 140,530 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2022 140,530 miles

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 129,941 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes worn/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear most detached,second from rear deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 129,939 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes worn/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear most detached,second from rear deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 121,579 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated/on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 121,576 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated/on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on limit(bald)inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 109,866 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits+treadwear uneven inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 109,866 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits+treadwear uneven inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 99,045 miles

front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust hanger deteriorated/detatched

Pass 12 Jun 2017 87,549 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2017 87,549 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 73,679 miles

n/s rear tyre has slightly uneven treadwear

n/s rear tyre starting to get lower on inner edge

Pass 22 Jun 2015 61,291 miles

n/s front tyre getting lower on edge

Pass 20 Jun 2014 48,032 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 34,066 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres have slightly uneven treadwear

Pass 22 Jun 2012 21,649 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 21,051 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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GK09 NKW is a 2009 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GK09 NKW, 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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GK09 NKW is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 14 March 2009.

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