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YY15 PLV

2015 Ford C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

88,245 mi
Last recorded88,245 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Ford C-max46,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY15 PLV
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 88,245 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 82,422 miles

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components...

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 3/4s worn... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low & void of tread on the inner portion of the tyre... (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low & wearing thin on the inner portion of the tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 1 Nov 2024 82,422 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components...

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 3/4s worn... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low & void of tread on the inner portion of the tyre... (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low & wearing thin on the inner portion of the tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 75,644 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 68,738 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 61,743 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 61,740 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.55 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 57,177 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 49,469 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Repairable ()

Fail 28 Mar 2019 49,469 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Repairable ()

Pass 28 Mar 2018 44,170 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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YY15 PLV is a 2015 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 46,562 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 YY15 PLV, 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 11 years old, this Ford C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY15 PLV registered?

YY15 PLV is a 2015 Ford C-max, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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