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YS08 JFJ

2008 Ford C-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,029 mi
Last recorded121,029 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 JFJ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 121,029 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 119,422 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 116,111 miles

Both front lower wishbone bushes slight movement

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

Pass 17 May 2018 110,405 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 103,931 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 103,931 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 94,057 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 94,057 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 77,852 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Sep 2014 60,463 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2013 49,632 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2012 37,161 miles

ESP light on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Aug 2012 37,161 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

ESP light on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2011 23,333 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 21,218 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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YS08 JFJ is a 2008 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YS08 JFJ, 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 YS08 JFJ registered?

YS08 JFJ is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 5 June 2008.

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