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YR08 KJE

2008 Ford C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

99,184 mi
Last recorded99,184 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2022 99,184 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 99,184 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and showing cords inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2021 90,408 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 88,159 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing runflat damage outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 88,159 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing runflat damage outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 79,284 miles

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

Offside Front tyre damaged on outer wall

Pass 16 Jun 2018 72,420 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 72,420 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Jun 2017 64,029 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 64,029 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 57,359 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2016 57,359 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 50,003 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 50,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 41,689 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 31,545 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 20,010 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 18,792 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 13,336 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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YR08 KJE is a 2008 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KJE, 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 KJE registered?

YR08 KJE is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YR08 KJE shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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