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YE59 OMB

2009 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

107,204 mi
Last recorded107,204 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE59 OMB
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Apr 2026 107,204 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

flexy pipe deteriorated

heat shield loose

underbody corrosion

Pass 2 Apr 2025 102,517 miles

3rd BRAKE LIGHT INOP

BOT HREAR BUMPSTOPS DETERIORATED / COVERS DROPPED

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))

UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS = STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKES / EXHAUST / CHASSIS / AXLE / SUBFRAME - BECOMING CORRODED = MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Fail 2 Apr 2025 102,517 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

3rd BRAKE LIGHT INOP

BOT HREAR BUMPSTOPS DETERIORATED / COVERS DROPPED

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))

UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS = STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKES / EXHAUST / CHASSIS / AXLE / SUBFRAME - BECOMING CORRODED = MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Pass 29 Apr 2024 97,742 miles

3rd BRAKE LIGHT INOP

FRONT EXHAUST HANGER BROKEN - SYSTEM STILL SECURE

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE - 205 55 16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

REAR BUMPSTOPS DETERIORATED / COVERS DROPPED

UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS - STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKES / EXHAUST / CHASSIS / AXLE / SUBFRAME - BECOMING CORRODED - MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Fail 27 Apr 2024 97,728 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective TEMPORARY ONE FITTED (6.1.3 (b) (i))

3rd BRAKE LIGHT INOP

FRONT EXHAUST HANGER BROKEN - SYSTEM STILL SECURE

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE - 205 55 16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

REAR BUMPSTOPS DETERIORATED / COVERS DROPPED

UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS - STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKES / EXHAUST / CHASSIS / AXLE / SUBFRAME - BECOMING CORRODED - MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Pass 22 Apr 2023 93,676 miles

surface rust to underside of vehicle

Fail 22 Apr 2023 93,676 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

surface rust to underside of vehicle

Pass 27 Apr 2022 89,011 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 89,011 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2021 84,213 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2021 84,212 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2020 80,162 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2020 80,162 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2018 71,694 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 63,687 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Scrubbing on Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 55,189 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 47,235 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 38,789 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 30,656 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 22,920 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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YE59 OMB is a 2009 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2009 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 67,542 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 YE59 OMB, 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 17 years old, this Ford C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YE59 OMB is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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