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SM17 DCO

2017 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,819 mi
Last recorded62,819 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford C-max35,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM17 DCO
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 62,819 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 52,629 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspenion arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (215-55-16) 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 43,981 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 37,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT 1117. 215/55 16. both tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2023 37,413 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT 1117. 215/55 16. both tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 30,706 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm worn badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm 2155516 worn badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front wiper rubber slight damage/slight smearing(large aero )

item removed from drivers view at start of test

Fail 27 Jun 2022 30,706 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm worn badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm 2155516 worn badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front wiper rubber slight damage/slight smearing(large aero )

item removed from drivers view at start of test

Pass 28 Dec 2020 22,222 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 21,503 miles
Pass 18 May 2020

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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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SM17 DCO is a 2017 Ford C-max in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 35,295 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 SM17 DCO, 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 9 years old, this Ford C-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SM17 DCO registered?

SM17 DCO is a 2017 Ford C-max, first registered on 26 May 2017.

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