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YP08 JHL

2008 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

126,457 mi
Last recorded126,457 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 JHL
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2021 126,457 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to suspension components

Fail 23 Nov 2021 126,456 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to suspension components

Pass 16 Nov 2020 117,903 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2020 117,901 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2019 105,956 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 93,083 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2018 93,083 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 82,992 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 77,178 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 71,758 miles

advise both front tyres on 3mm and worn on inner edges

advise nearside front lower arm rear bush starting to unbond

advise nearside rear tyre worn to inner edge and on 3mm

advise offside rear tyre on legal limit

Fail 5 Oct 2015 71,758 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

advise both front tyres on 3mm and worn on inner edges

advise nearside front lower arm rear bush starting to unbond

advise nearside rear tyre worn to inner edge and on 3mm

advise offside rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 14 Oct 2014 66,964 miles

advise condition of nearside rear tyre

advise offside rear tyre worn to 2mm

Fail 2 Oct 2014 66,904 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

advise condition of nearside rear tyre

advise offside rear tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 30 Sep 2013 60,435 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

kerb damage on alloys

n/s/r tyre stepping in tred

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges and cracking in tred

Fail 30 Sep 2013 60,435 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs lipped and scored

front brake pads worn low

kerb damage on alloys

n/s/r tyre stepping in tred

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges and cracking in tred

rear brake discs lipped pads wearing low

Pass 3 Oct 2012 50,643 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Oct 2011 43,262 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 43,262 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 39,500 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

offside front worn on inner edge

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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YP08 JHL is a 2008 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 YP08 JHL, 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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What year was YP08 JHL registered?

YP08 JHL is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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