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YR08 DMY

2008 Ford C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

109,185 mi
Last recorded109,185 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 DMY
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 109,185 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 108,253 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 108,253 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2024 101,061 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 99,318 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 97,872 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 96,168 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coil springs corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2020 91,721 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Oct 2020 91,720 miles

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

Rear brake discs worn and lipped

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Oct 2019 86,702 miles

rear brakes worn very low

rear tyres worn low

Pass 25 Oct 2018 77,061 miles

front brake pads worn low

rear brakes worn

Fail 25 Oct 2018 77,061 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

front brake pads worn low

rear brakes worn

Pass 27 Oct 2017 68,368 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2017 68,349 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn heavy on the inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 60,690 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim dented (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre is cracked and slightly out of shape and worn close to legal limit

osr tyre is worn to 3mm and is cracked

Fail 10 Aug 2016 60,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim dented (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre is cracked and slightly out of shape and worn close to legal limit

osr tyre is worn to 3mm and is cracked

Pass 5 Aug 2015 53,011 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 42,456 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF tyre cracking

OSF tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 31,866 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 28,428 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 Nov 2012 28,428 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 1 Dec 2011 23,551 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 23,551 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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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YR08 DMY is a 2008 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 YR08 DMY, 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

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What year was YR08 DMY registered?

YR08 DMY is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is YR08 DMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR08 DMY shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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