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PY09 DTF

2009 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,602 mi
Last recorded117,602 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus C-max64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY09 DTF
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 117,602 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 114,853 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tread ()

Pass 16 Aug 2023 110,165 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 106,404 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 106,404 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 105,957 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 105,957 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended due to trim being loose (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 105,393 miles

the ns q panel inner trim which the seat belt goes is loose

Pass 22 Aug 2019 104,708 miles

THE NSR INNER Q PANEL TRIM IS LOOSE WHICH THE SEAT BELT GOES THOUGH.

Fail 22 Aug 2019 104,708 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

THE NSR INNER Q PANEL TRIM IS LOOSE WHICH THE SEAT BELT GOES THOUGH.

Pass 24 Aug 2018 103,462 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 103,462 miles

Central Rear Seat belt anchorage loose DUE TO SEAT NOT LOCKING INTO FLOOR (7.1.1 (b))

Central Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 99,534 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRE INNER SIDE WALL/TREADS ARE WEARING BADLY AND TYRES MAY NEED CHANGING SOON

Pass 1 Jun 2016 90,612 miles

OSR TYRE TREAD WORN MORE ON INNER EDGE AND METAL IN TREAD

Fail 31 May 2016 90,605 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ADDED 1.5L OF OIL TO GET THE OIL INTO LEVEL MARKS

NSR TYRE TREAD WORN MORE ON THE INNER EDGE

OSR TYRE TREAD WORN MORE ON INNER EDGE AND METAL IN TREAD

TOPPED UP ENGINE WATER LEVEL WHICH WAS LOW IN THE BOTTLE

Tyre pressures all round where low

Pass 3 Jun 2015 80,778 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perrished and nearside sidewall poor

Pass 3 Jun 2014 66,548 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 49,086 miles

THE OS DOOR MIRROR GLASS IS CRACKED

Fail 3 Jun 2013 49,083 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

ADDED 1.5L OF OIL TO GET THE OIL LEVEL BETWEEN THE LEVEL MARKS

BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS ARE BADLY WORN ON THE INNER EDGS

THE OS DOOR MIRROR GLASS IS CRACKED

THE OSF TYRE TREAD IS WORN VERY NEAR THE LEGAL MIN

THE OSR AND NSR TYRE TREADS ARE WORN NEAR THE LEGAL MIN

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Jun 2012 30,893 miles

THE ENGINE OIL IS ON THE MIN MARK

Fail 1 Jun 2012 30,893 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

THE ENGINE OIL IS ON THE MIN MARK

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
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PY09 DTF is a 2009 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 64,950 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 Focus C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PY09 DTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PY09 DTF registered?

PY09 DTF is a 2009 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 4 June 2009.

Is PY09 DTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY09 DTF shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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