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YP58 EJA

2008 Ford C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

111,904 mi
Last recorded111,904 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP58 EJA
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 111,904 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 111,880 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads low and cracking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 103,321 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust flexi worn

Fail 21 Oct 2024 103,321 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust flexi worn

Pass 24 Oct 2023 94,668 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 94,668 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 85,397 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 85,385 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 30 Oct 2021 76,206 miles

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

central cross panal corroded

front exhaust support weld broken + front flex showing signs of wear

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 30 Oct 2021 76,206 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

central cross panal corroded

front exhaust support weld broken + front flex showing signs of wear

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Oct 2020 70,709 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

cross bar under front floor corroded

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 28 Oct 2019 66,746 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2019 66,706 miles

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. pace saver fitted to offside rear (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 59,563 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy ? (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2018 59,563 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy ? (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 53,266 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 53,266 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 45,556 miles

front brake pads low?

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

washers weak

Pass 8 Oct 2015 35,757 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 22 Oct 2014 28,068 miles

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

front tyres 3mm + worn on edges

Pass 24 Oct 2013 22,949 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Oct 2012 18,266 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 18,266 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Oct 2011 11,170 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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YP58 EJA is a 2008 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YP58 EJA, 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 YP58 EJA registered?

YP58 EJA is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 29 October 2008.

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