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OV09 EHU

2009 Ford C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,224 mi
Last recorded114,224 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV09 EHU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 114,224 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 107,102 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both bulbs. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 101,483 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 92,461 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 90,998 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

crack in windscreen not in drivers view

Fail 19 Jan 2022 90,998 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Exhaust system insecure heatshield (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

crack in windscreen not in drivers view

Pass 22 Jan 2021 84,871 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 77,830 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019

rear tyres worn inside edge

slight wear front suspension arms rear bushes

Fail 22 Jan 2019

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

rear tyres worn inside edge

slight wear front suspension arms rear bushes

Pass 17 Jan 2018 58,614 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 55,278 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 48,274 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)

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Mar 2015 41,056 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2014 34,011 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 34,011 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 30,587 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

n/s front tyre cut/damaged outer sidewall.

Fail 25 Mar 2013 30,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

n/s front tyre cut/damaged outer sidewall.

Fail 26 Apr 2012 23,894 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 23,894 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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OV09 EHU is a 2009 Ford C-max in Grey 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 OV09 EHU, 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 OV09 EHU registered?

OV09 EHU is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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