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YR08 LXN

2008 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

60,398 mi
Last recorded60,398 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 LXN
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 60,398 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2025 60,398 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2025 60,089 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 59,293 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 57,771 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 56,295 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 54,628 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 53,798 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 53,798 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 51,025 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2019 51,025 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2018 48,437 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 45,305 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 41,745 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 38,201 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 34,077 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 rear tyre perished

Pass 9 Mar 2013 30,120 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 30,120 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 29,368 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 24,570 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 24,570 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 LXN is a 2008 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 LXN, 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

How do I check the history of YR08 LXN?

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What year was YR08 LXN registered?

YR08 LXN is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 10 May 2008.

Is YR08 LXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR08 LXN shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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