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YK08 HZX

2008 Ford C-max

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,670 mi
Last recorded86,670 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 HZX
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 86,670 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jan 2026 86,670 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 78,891 miles

Central Front Lower exhaust flex is weak,,

Front factory fitted engine trims and covers,

Nearside Front Inner Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack,,,, (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 69,665 miles

Front exhaust system corroded

Front factory fitted engine trims and covers,

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 62,732 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, very corroded, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack, (2.1.5 (a))

Front exhaust system corroded,

Front factory fitted engine trims/covers,

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip, (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed small, (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 57,944 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, low on outer edges, cracking , 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front factory fitted engine trims,

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip, (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Sound deadening material not fully secure heat shields loose,, (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jan 2022 57,944 miles

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

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, low on outer edges, cracking , 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front factory fitted engine trims,

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip, (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Sound deadening material not fully secure heat shields loose,, (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 56,876 miles

Front factory fitted engine covers

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

Pass 4 Feb 2020 54,888 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 54,682 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted outer pad friction lining detached from back plate (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2019 50,798 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 47,032 miles

Front wipers slightly smeary/juddery

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 44,941 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 40,991 miles

Both rear tyres 3mm

Cut in o/s/r tyre tread

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

Item removed from windscreen prior to test

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

O/s/r brake pad material coming away from back plate

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

Unable to fully check N/s/r seatbelt due to child seat fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2015 37,633 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nsr tyre 3mm

Fail 10 Feb 2015 37,633 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nsr tyre 3mm

Pass 6 Mar 2014 34,890 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

spare wheel only tyres no wheel

Pass 5 Mar 2013 31,451 miles

child seat fitted to near side rear not allowing full inspection on seat belt

Pass 20 Feb 2012 24,355 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 16,584 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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YK08 HZX is a 2008 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YK08 HZX, 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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YK08 HZX is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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