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YE57 PYV

2008 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

94,146 mi
Last recorded94,146 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE57 PYV
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2025 94,146 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 87,498 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 87,498 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both Sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 May 2023 78,026 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 May 2023 78,026 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 68,943 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2022 68,942 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 60,745 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 60,745 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 56,068 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 49,992 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 45,384 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 40,749 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 33,968 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 29,804 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 24,349 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 19,694 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 19,694 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 15,844 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 13,808 miles

nearside front & nearside rear tyres have sidewall scuffing

Fail 20 Dec 2010 7,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

screen washers not working presumed frozen(-9)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 7,250 miles

screen washers not working presumed frozen(-9)

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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YE57 PYV is a 2008 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YE57 PYV, 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 YE57 PYV registered?

YE57 PYV is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 28 January 2008.

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