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GU09 MLZ

2009 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

92,053 mi
Last recorded92,053 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 MLZ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 92,053 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2025 84,943 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 84,932 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Apr 2024 78,150 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 74,725 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 71,970 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 71,964 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 68,755 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2021 68,727 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVILY worn on inside edge and close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 63,391 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front TYRE worn heavily on the inner edge

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 17 Jan 2020 63,391 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front TYRE worn heavily on the inner edge

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Jan 2019 57,929 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to excess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2019 57,929 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to excess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 53,050 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 48,032 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 48,031 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 42,532 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 42,532 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 32,982 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 26,233 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 May 2013 26,233 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 May 2012 18,290 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 23 May 2012 18,290 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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GU09 MLZ is a 2009 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 GU09 MLZ, 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 GU09 MLZ registered?

GU09 MLZ is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 10 March 2009.

Is GU09 MLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU09 MLZ shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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