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RX59 KVE

2009 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

103,100 mi
Last recorded103,100 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX59 KVE
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 103,100 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 103,100 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 95,701 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 95,701 miles

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

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 worn out on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 88,458 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 82,866 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 81,866 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 81,860 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened broken (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 80,779 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 79,335 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 77,563 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 76,898 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 75,135 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.4.G.2)

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

OIL LEAK FROM OFFSIDE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT SEAL

Pass 9 Oct 2015 63,415 miles

child seat fitted not allowing seat belt check

gearbox oil leak

Fail 9 Oct 2015 63,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

child seat fitted not allowing seat belt check

gearbox oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2014 53,683 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Oct 2014 53,683 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Sep 2013 41,263 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 41,263 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 33,609 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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RX59 KVE is a 2009 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RX59 KVE, 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 RX59 KVE registered?

RX59 KVE is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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