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HGZ 9479

2017 Ford C-max

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

50,733 mi
Last recorded50,733 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford C-max35,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGZ 9479
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 50,733 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jul 2026 50,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 46,651 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged on wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx.3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2024 42,233 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 36,416 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 31,813 miles

sill trims fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2022 31,607 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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HGZ 9479 is a 2017 Ford C-max in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 35,295 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 HGZ 9479, 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 9 years old, this Ford C-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HGZ 9479 registered?

HGZ 9479 is a 2017 Ford C-max, first registered on 20 December 2017.

Is HGZ 9479 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HGZ 9479 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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