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YY57 CVX

2008 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

84,712 mi
Last recorded84,712 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 CVX
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2024 84,712 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Emission control equipment obviously defective manifold breather pipe (8.2.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

advise clutch drag into reverse

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

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

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive slight leak on steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement under spring (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement under spring (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked n/s top (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 78,610 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked n/s upper (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 78,610 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked n/s upper (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 71,179 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3.5mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack N/S (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 71,179 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3.5mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack N/S (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 63,338 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 63,338 miles

Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges fuse box (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 55,788 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2020 55,788 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 48,399 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 48,399 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated and damage to side wall (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 39,232 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 27,323 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 23,990 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 20,706 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

steering rack has misting of oil

Pass 6 Jan 2014 17,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jan 2013 13,855 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jan 2013 13,855 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 3 Jan 2012 8,060 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Oct 2010 3,158 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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YY57 CVX is a 2008 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 YY57 CVX, 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 YY57 CVX registered?

YY57 CVX is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 11 January 2008.

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