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YH59 OXZ

2009 Ford C-max

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

176,015 mi
Last recorded176,015 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 OXZ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 176,015 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2025 164,479 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2025 164,444 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 151,347 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2024 151,320 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2023 147,061 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded through

front bumper damaged repaired with tape

Pass 26 Jan 2022 144,515 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded through

front offside bumper broken repaired with tape

Fail 25 Jan 2022 144,515 miles

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

Coil spring corroded All 4X (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect also has broken spring so could possibly be excessive (5.3.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded through

front offside bumper broken repaired with tape

Pass 3 Feb 2021 141,721 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear slam panel damaged

Rear suspension bushes worn

Fail 1 Feb 2021 141,720 miles

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

Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel injector leak off pipe (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear slam panel damaged

Rear suspension bushes worn

Pass 17 Jan 2020 132,519 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 116,221 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 102,460 miles

engine covers fitted

under body trays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2017 85,523 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 64,863 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 53,386 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2014 40,416 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 24,043 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YH59 OXZ is a 2009 Ford C-max in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YH59 OXZ, 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 YH59 OXZ registered?

YH59 OXZ is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 8 October 2009.

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