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YK53 EBP

2003 Ford C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

141,363 mi
Last recorded141,363 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford C-max76,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK53 EBP
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2013 141,363 miles

Child seats fitted to both rear outer seats (belts not tested)

Engine noisy in operation.

Offside front suspension top mounting bearing noisy in operation

Fail 12 Jun 2013 141,295 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seats fitted to both rear outer seats (belts not tested)

Engine noisy in operation.

Offside front suspension top mounting bearing noisy in operation

Pass 16 Jun 2012 134,639 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 130,187 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 123,858 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

various bushes worn, various componments corroded, front discs worn,

Pass 7 Oct 2009 116,345 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tyres poor.o/s/r tyre poss puncture.front brake balance poor.

wipers poor.steering wheel slight damage.various components corroding.various bushes worn.various minor oil leaks.o/s outer sill damaged.

Pass 9 Oct 2008 111,272 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 93,955 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 64,379 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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YK53 EBP is a 2003 Ford C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 76,088 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 YK53 EBP, 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 23 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 YK53 EBP registered?

YK53 EBP is a 2003 Ford C-max, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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