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GL59 BUW

2009 Ford C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

134,331 mi
Last recorded134,331 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 BUW
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 134,331 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 120,145 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2018 108,301 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 92,609 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 21 Dec 2016 92,609 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 81,085 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 81,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam h7 (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 67,063 miles

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

offside mirror glass slightly damaged

offside rear tyre slightly distorted

Fail 10 Dec 2014 67,063 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

offside mirror glass slightly damaged

offside rear tyre slightly distorted

Pass 21 Nov 2013 52,359 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 40,361 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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GL59 BUW is a 2009 Ford C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GL59 BUW, 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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What year was GL59 BUW registered?

GL59 BUW is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 19 December 2009.

Is GL59 BUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL59 BUW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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