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VX09 ZBY

2009 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

118,639 mi
Last recorded118,639 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX09 ZBY
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 118,639 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 114,382 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 112,425 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 106,907 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Brake Discs Corroded on Inner Surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Number Plate Light Out (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 93,414 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Seatbelt webbing cut slightly but not weakening the belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear exhaust shield loose

Pass 1 Feb 2018 82,081 miles

Central Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre glazing/cracking inner outer side wall

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear tyre glazing/cracking inner ouer side wall

Rear exhaust slightly corroded on hangers

Fail 1 Feb 2018 82,081 miles

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

Central Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear tyre glazing/cracking inner outer side wall

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre glazing/cracking inner ouer side wall

Rear exhaust slightly corroded on hangers

Pass 16 Dec 2016 70,215 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 59,239 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 55,315 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 42,788 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 30,111 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 16,519 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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VX09 ZBY is a 2009 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VX09 ZBY, 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 VX09 ZBY registered?

VX09 ZBY is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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