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VUL 445

2017 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,445 mi
Last recorded73,445 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford C-max35,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVUL 445
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2026 73,445 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 67,800 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Requires replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Couple of stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 59,233 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 49,722 miles

Nearside Front Outer Wall scrubbed looks like kerb damage

Pass 5 Apr 2022 39,321 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 29,854 miles

Front and rear inner brake pads look low ,requires wheel removal for full information

Pass 28 Apr 2020 23,205 miles

Rear Inner Tyre edges low tread and run off /undulating

Fail 28 Apr 2020 23,205 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Tyre edges low tread and run off /undulating

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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VUL 445 is a 2017 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VUL 445, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VUL 445 registered?

VUL 445 is a 2017 Ford C-max, first registered on 6 March 2017.

Is VUL 445 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VUL 445 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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