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YB08 BPE

2008 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

76,804 mi
Last recorded76,804 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 BPE
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 76,804 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 71,003 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 71,003 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 59,660 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 51,962 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 51,962 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 42,365 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 32,564 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 27,287 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 26,887 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 26,365 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 25,662 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 23,946 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 23,946 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 20,289 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 18,259 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 16,491 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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YB08 BPE is a 2008 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 69,944 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 YB08 BPE, 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 18 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 YB08 BPE registered?

YB08 BPE is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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The MOT history for YB08 BPE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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