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YX08 XPA

2008 Ford C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,635 mi
Last recorded69,635 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 XPA
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 69,635 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 66,510 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 63,727 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 59,774 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 55,479 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 53,367 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 53,365 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 53,354 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 52,646 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 46,463 miles

Both front tyres worn too limits on inner shoulders

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

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

Both rear tyres worn beyond limits on shoulders

Pass 24 Feb 2017 38,411 miles

n/s/f & n/s/r tyres low

Fail 21 Feb 2017 38,333 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f & n/s/r tyres low

Pass 18 Feb 2016 29,728 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 22,599 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 15,188 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 11,509 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted to the o/s/r

Fail 22 Feb 2013 11,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Mar 2012 9,008 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 5,611 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 5,611 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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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YX08 XPA is a 2008 Ford C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 YX08 XPA, 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 YX08 XPA?

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What year was YX08 XPA registered?

YX08 XPA is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is YX08 XPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX08 XPA shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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