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YL08 XXZ

2008 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,817 mi
Last recorded114,817 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL08 XXZ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 114,817 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 100,700 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 100,700 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 88,702 miles

Nearside Rear tyre near limit

Pass 28 Jun 2018 75,371 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 75,371 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 61,752 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 54,489 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 44,439 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 May 2015 44,439 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 May 2014 38,559 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 31,517 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 May 2012 24,318 miles

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

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

Fail 25 May 2012 24,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 16,971 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 XXZ is a 2008 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XXZ, 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

How do I check the history of YL08 XXZ?

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What year was YL08 XXZ registered?

YL08 XXZ is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 4 August 2008.

Is YL08 XXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL08 XXZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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