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YL08 KAK

2008 Ford C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

113,761 mi
Last recorded113,761 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL08 KAK
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 113,761 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges

Fail 8 Nov 2023 113,759 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 103,430 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 92,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges

Fail 10 Nov 2021 92,582 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges

Pass 2 Nov 2020 84,462 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 76,939 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 67,781 miles

Both rear tyres perished and cracked on sidewalls.

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 57,870 miles

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

Front brake discs lipped.

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged but no cords visible.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake discs lipped.

Pass 14 Oct 2016 52,526 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall heavily damaged but no cords showing,suggest replacing tyre.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall has minor cuts but no cords showing.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 46,956 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 46,955 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking caliper bleed nipple (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 41,049 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 35,773 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 29,128 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 24,199 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 22,118 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 KAK is a 2008 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KAK, 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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YL08 KAK is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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