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YE08 ZGZ

2008 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

83,068 mi
Last recorded83,068 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 ZGZ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 83,068 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Apr 2022 83,068 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 78,717 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Apr 2021 78,713 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 75,136 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

centre box outer skin corroded

exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 4 Apr 2019 69,829 miles

Central exhaust corroded

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 64,828 miles

front coil springs corroded

nsf tyre cracking inbetween the tread 205/55/16

rear coil springs corroded

under trays fitted

Fail 11 Apr 2018 64,827 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

front coil springs corroded

nsf tyre cracking inbetween the tread 205/55/16

rear coil springs corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2017 59,829 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 56,637 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 50,321 miles

Engine Cover fitted

Headlamp Internal Adjustment

Items Removed From Drivers View.

Undertray Fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2014 42,533 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2014 42,510 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2013 34,747 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 34,747 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 30,064 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 23 May 2013 30,064 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2012 20,031 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 20,031 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 May 2011 10,923 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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YE08 ZGZ is a 2008 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YE08 ZGZ, 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 YE08 ZGZ registered?

YE08 ZGZ is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 19 May 2008.

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