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YB08 EEM

2008 Ford C-max

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,491 mi
Last recorded96,491 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 EEM
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 96,491 miles

exhaust system heavily corroded

heat shield insecure

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished in tread

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s and n/s (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust flexi joint in poor condition

Fail 20 Apr 2018 96,466 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm canvas exposed on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished in tread

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s and n/s (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust flexi joint in poor condition

exhaust system heavily corroded

heat shield insecure

Pass 4 Mar 2017 87,197 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perrishing slightly in tread

Offside Front tyre wearing low inner edge

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

Fail 4 Mar 2017 87,197 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perrishing slightly in tread

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front tyre wearing low inner edge

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Mar 2016 79,548 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 70,650 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2014 66,383 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 50,441 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2013 50,441 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Vehicle tested in wet conditions.

Pass 11 May 2012 39,908 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 32,423 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 32,423 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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 EEM is a 2008 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YB08 EEM, 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.

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YB08 EEM is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 23 June 2008.

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