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PE09 GWD

2009 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

170,262 mi
Last recorded170,262 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE09 GWD
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 May 2026 170,262 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 May 2025 156,054 miles

Coil spring corroded all , front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 May 2025 156,054 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all , front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 136,738 miles

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

Offside Front wiper blade poor

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

Fail 19 Apr 2024 136,738 miles

Exhaust system insecure front and rear mountings broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front wiper blade poor

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (not showing cords) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (not showing cords) (5.2.3 (e))

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

centre heat shield insecure

Pass 29 Apr 2023 113,184 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2022 88,330 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 83,368 miles
Fail 13 May 2021 83,368 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2020 78,859 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 78,859 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2019 74,011 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 67,630 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 58,803 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit and inner (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 51,732 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 45,633 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 38,928 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

power fluid on min

Pass 2 Apr 2013 30,798 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 26,043 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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PE09 GWD is a 2009 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 PE09 GWD, 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 PE09 GWD registered?

PE09 GWD is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 20 April 2009.

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