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YL08 BLZ

2008 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

112,787 mi
Last recorded112,787 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL08 BLZ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 112,787 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 106,726 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 100,754 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NSF OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 94,742 miles

Front Inner tyres worn

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEAR LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 87,224 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 79,509 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 79,509 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 70,366 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides wearing unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 62,460 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2015 62,453 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55R16 (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 54,918 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 47,724 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 35,037 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 27,531 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 25,008 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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YL08 BLZ is a 2008 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YL08 BLZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL08 BLZ registered?

YL08 BLZ is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 30 July 2008.

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