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VO59 ZSU

2009 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

53,526 mi
Last recorded53,526 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO59 ZSU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 53,526 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

surface corrosion rear subframe,suspension

Pass 2 Jan 2025 49,821 miles

surface corrosion rear subframe,suspension

Pass 4 Jan 2024 46,185 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 46,185 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

both rear tyres VERY perished

Pass 24 Oct 2022 43,813 miles

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

both rear tyres perishing

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension

Pass 25 Oct 2021 42,175 miles

surface corrosion rear subframe,suspension,front springs

Fail 25 Oct 2021 42,175 miles

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

surface corrosion rear subframe,suspension,front springs

Pass 27 Oct 2020 41,263 miles

surface corrosion front,rear subframes, suspension

Pass 29 Oct 2019 39,053 miles

front pads wearing 80%

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension

Pass 22 Oct 2018 37,024 miles

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension

Pass 23 Oct 2017 35,167 miles

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

surface corrosion rear suspension

Pass 26 Oct 2016 32,779 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 32,779 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 30,614 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 29 Oct 2014 27,951 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 24,466 miles

wipers poor

Fail 14 Nov 2013 24,466 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

wipers poor

Pass 27 Jul 2012 17,246 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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VO59 ZSU is a 2009 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VO59 ZSU, 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 VO59 ZSU registered?

VO59 ZSU is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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