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YC58 FWY

2008 Ford C-max

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

122,660 mi
Last recorded122,660 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 FWY
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 122,660 miles

Middle & Rear Exhaust Heat Shields Not Secure At All Fixings

Middle Exhaust Box Deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear Tyre, Uneven Wear / Shape / Stepped, 225 40 18

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside Vehicle Components Corrosion

Fail 19 May 2026 122,660 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due To Brake Faults (1.2.1 (g))

Direction indicator incorrect colour Offside & Nearside Front Indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust system insecure Rear Exhaust System Fouling Rear Sub Frame , 2 Exhaust Mountings Broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Offside & Nearside Front Washers (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Middle & Rear Exhaust Heat Shields Not Secure At All Fixings

Middle Exhaust Box Deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear Tyre, Uneven Wear / Shape / Stepped, 225 40 18

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Metal To Metal Contact, Replace ASAP (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres, 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underside Vehicle Components Corrosion

Pass 7 May 2025 109,502 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside & Nearside Front Indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Middle & Rear Exhaust Heat Shields Not Secure At All Fixings

Middle Exhaust Box Deteriorated

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside Vehicle Components Corrosion

power steering feels harder on first start up but quickly returns to normal

Fail 6 May 2025 109,501 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside & Nearside Front Indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Middle & Rear Exhaust Heat Shields Not Secure At All Fixings

Middle Exhaust Box Deteriorated

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & Bald Inner Edge, Replace ASAP, 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre Uneven Wear / Shape / Stepped, 225 40 18

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside Vehicle Components Corrosion

Pass 18 Apr 2024 98,741 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 94,723 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush forward of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2023 94,651 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not checked due to binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush forward of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 88,975 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 88,975 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 83,452 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 83,451 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 82,953 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 82,953 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 80,917 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2018 78,168 miles

Offside Front Inner tyre perished

Fail 11 Jan 2018 78,168 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Inner tyre perished

Pass 5 Jan 2017 75,376 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front TYRE OUTER WALL CUT/DAMAGED

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear TYRE OUTER WALL CUT/DAMAGED

Offside Front TYRE WORN ON INNER TREAD AREA.

Pass 20 Jan 2016 71,926 miles

Items removed from drivers view prior to test.

Fail 20 Jan 2016 71,926 miles

Items removed from drivers view prior to test.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 66,855 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2014 66,855 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 62,997 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2012 57,925 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2011 49,383 miles

clutch pedal pad missing

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 FWY is a 2008 Ford C-max in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FWY, 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 FWY registered?

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

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