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YY08 VXG

2008 Ford C-max

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

96,310 mi
Last recorded96,310 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 VXG
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 96,310 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 93,849 miles

both front suspension arm rear bush worn

middle exhaust box corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2017 90,918 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 84,130 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cut in outer wall (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Nov 2014 78,358 miles

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

exhaust rusty

exhaust shield insecure

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 3 Nov 2014 78,358 miles

exhaust rusty

exhaust shield insecure

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 4 Sep 2013 70,186 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 51,099 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 20 Jul 2011 31,129 miles

strongly recomend n/s and o/s front tyres close to 1.6mm and cords close to showing.........

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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YY08 VXG is a 2008 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YY08 VXG, 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 YY08 VXG registered?

YY08 VXG is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 19 August 2008.

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