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YC58 BVU

2008 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

113,608 mi
Last recorded113,608 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 BVU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 113,608 miles

Rear seats down at time of test

oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2019 113,608 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn on inner edge (Would advise tracking

Rear seats down at time of test

oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2018 105,407 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

oil leak

Fail 28 Sep 2018 105,407 miles

Body insecure exhaust heat shield (6.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both front tyres worn on inner edge (would advise tracking)

oil leak

wipers starting to smear

Pass 27 Sep 2017 99,701 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped also (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2017 95,693 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped also (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement close to excess (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement close to excess (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement close to excess (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement close to excess (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement close to excess (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement close to excess (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 86,512 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 86,510 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 76,060 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 65,131 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 64,907 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 50,157 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 42,226 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 35,000 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 35,000 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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YC58 BVU is a 2008 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YC58 BVU, 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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What year was YC58 BVU registered?

YC58 BVU is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 27 October 2008.

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