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SB09 DBV

2009 Ford Focus C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

35,663 mi
Last recorded35,663 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus C-max64,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB09 DBV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 35,663 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2026 35,491 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2025 29,128 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear subframe has corrsion

Fail 26 Jun 2025 29,124 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill panel corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear subframe has corrsion

Pass 25 Jun 2024 20,391 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 12,026 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 16 Jun 2022 11,627 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 11,136 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 10,621 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 10,152 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 9,623 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 9,137 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 8,474 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 6,818 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 5,940 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 4,937 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 3,884 miles

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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SB09 DBV is a 2009 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SB09 DBV, 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 SB09 DBV registered?

SB09 DBV is a 2009 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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The MOT history for SB09 DBV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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