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WU59 RYK

2009 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

146,518 mi
Last recorded146,518 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU59 RYK
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 146,518 miles

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

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

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

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

front top mounts creaking

various corrosion on rear suspension

Pass 1 Aug 2025 136,335 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded.

Both top strut mounts slightly noisy when steering operated.

Exhaust system corroded.

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

Rear brake discs corroded.

Rear brake pads have 1500-2000 miles remaining approximately.

Rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated.

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated Towbar socket damaged, wiring secure. (4.10 (b) (i))

n/s/r tyre beginning to wear close to limit.

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres beginning to wear slightly on inner edges.

Pass 9 Aug 2024 124,672 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2024 124,671 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) missing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2023

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

both rear tyres bald on inner edge

Pass 16 Aug 2022 103,048 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 16 Aug 2022 103,048 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 16 Aug 2021 94,493 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

both rear tyres bald on inner edges

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 16 Aug 2021 94,493 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))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

both rear tyres bald on inner edges

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2020 86,332 miles

o/s/f n/s/f tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 10 Aug 2020 86,332 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

o/s/f n/s/f tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 19 Aug 2019 78,970 miles

air intake pipe split

n/s/r tyre going out of shape on inner edge and wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 Aug 2018 70,816 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 60,079 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 57,354 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 57,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge 205/55x16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 51,167 miles

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

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

oil leak

Fail 8 Mar 2016 51,167 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread lumpy (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55x16 (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front lower rearmost (2.4.G.2)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2015 45,653 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 41,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

off side rear tyre ageing and cracking

Pass 20 Aug 2014 41,445 miles

off side rear tyre ageing and cracking

Pass 28 Aug 2013 33,624 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2012 25,819 miles

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

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

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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WU59 RYK is a 2009 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 WU59 RYK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU59 RYK registered?

WU59 RYK is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 8 September 2009.

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The MOT history for WU59 RYK shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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