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SL59 LJZ

2009 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

54,433 mi
Last recorded54,433 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 LJZ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 54,433 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 53,899 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2025 53,899 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2024 53,286 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

engine bay covers fitted

nearside and offside rear tyres stepped inner edges slightly

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2023 52,389 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Engine Covers Fitted

Exhaust back box bracket broken

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside and Nearside rear tyres slightly out of shape inner edge

Under Trays Fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2022 51,406 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 50,334 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside and Nearside rear tyres slightly out of shape inner edge (205/50/17)

Pass 3 Aug 2020 48,225 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 45,864 miles

Engine Covers Fitted

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under Trays Fitted

offside and nearside front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 1 Aug 2018 42,171 miles

Engine Covers Fitted

Under Trays Fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2017 38,340 miles

Engine Covers Fitted

Under Trays Fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2016 34,355 miles

Engine covers fitted

Offside Front Tyre worn slightly inner edge

Under Trays fitted

Fail 2 Aug 2016 34,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/17 (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted

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

Offside Front Tyre worn slightly inner edge

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

Under Trays fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2015 30,270 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2014 26,561 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside and nearside rear tyre's perished on outer edge

offside front tyre worn close to limit(2.2mm)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and slightly perished on outer edge

Pass 6 Aug 2013 22,448 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2012 18,482 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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SL59 LJZ is a 2009 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 SL59 LJZ, 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 SL59 LJZ registered?

SL59 LJZ is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 8 October 2009.

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The MOT history for SL59 LJZ 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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