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YR08 HLE

2008 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

160,358 mi
Last recorded160,358 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 HLE
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2022 160,358 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 151,769 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 145,751 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Dec 2020 145,751 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 137,237 miles

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))

exhaust very rusty

Pass 28 Nov 2018 127,672 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 24 Nov 2017 116,952 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 105,448 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 94,218 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 85,332 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 30 Oct 2013 82,840 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nsr tyre out of shape and badly cracked

Fail 30 Oct 2013 82,840 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

nsr tyre out of shape and badly cracked

Pass 5 Nov 2012 79,580 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Nov 2012 79,579 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 77,673 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 62,405 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 HLE is a 2008 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YR08 HLE, 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 YR08 HLE registered?

YR08 HLE is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YR08 HLE shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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