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YH09 UGS

2009 Ford C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

48,234 mi
Last recorded48,234 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 UGS
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 48,234 miles

Reverse ,lights inop

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

windscreen contaminated

Fail 27 May 2026 48,231 miles

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

Reverse ,lights inop

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

windscreen contaminated

Pass 14 May 2025 45,638 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 42,954 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 40,472 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Fail 31 May 2023 40,472 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 37,749 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 37,257 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2020 36,047 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres scrubbing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2020 36,048 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front both front tyres scrubbing on inner edges

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 34,955 miles

Rear slight scrubbing to front tyres on inner edges

Pass 29 Aug 2017 32,908 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 29,044 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 28,100 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 25,915 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 22,450 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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YH09 UGS is a 2009 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YH09 UGS, 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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What year was YH09 UGS registered?

YH09 UGS is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 13 May 2009.

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