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YL57 OLK

2008 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,245 mi
Last recorded90,245 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL57 OLK
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 90,245 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 86,760 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 81,973 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 79,135 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 79,135 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 76,146 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 76,146 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 73,504 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 66,579 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 64,178 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2018 64,177 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush. (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush. (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 59,348 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear child seats fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2016 44,009 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 39,181 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 34,397 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 29,210 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 24,693 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 19,962 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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YL57 OLK is a 2008 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YL57 OLK, 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 YL57 OLK?

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What year was YL57 OLK registered?

YL57 OLK is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is YL57 OLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL57 OLK shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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