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YY57 CWD

2008 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc

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Valid

Expires14 Nov 2026

Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)

Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

153,420 mi

Last recorded153,420 miles

Recorded on27 Oct 2025

Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 CWD

MakeFord

ModelC-max

Year2008

ColourSilver

Fuel typeDiesel

Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail

Pass 27 Oct 2025 153,420 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in various places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer casing deteriorating (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in various places also suspension attached components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive forward attach points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive aux drive belt location (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive forward attach points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 150,271 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end inner tie rod slight play

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened namouras (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer arm fwd attach point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened namouras (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer arm fwd attach point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 148,030 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in various places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber upper attachment (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber upper attachment (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber upper attachment (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ferule (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber upper attachment (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 148,030 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in various places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber upper attachment (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber upper attachment (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber upper attachment (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ferule (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber upper attachment (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 143,081 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in various places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Front slight exhaust leak on front flex pipe

Central Rear suspension system corroded in various places

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust box deteriorating

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both rear chassis members corroding around tow bar attachment

corrosion on vehicle structure around all four jacking point areas

Pass 15 Oct 2021 138,431 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in various places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Front exhaust flex pipe slight leak

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in various places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement fwd attach to chassis bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust box deteriorating

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement fwd attach to chassis bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 132,033 miles

Central Front Suspension sub frame corroding in various places

Central Rear Suspension system corroding in various places

Corrosion on rear chassis members both sides around rear suspension system attach points

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroding (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust box outer casing deteriorating

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroding (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 127,018 miles

Central Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in various places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in various places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust box outer casing is deteriorating

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower brake pipe has been making contact with insecure hand brake cable, handbrake cable re-secured brake pipe now clear

Rear suspension system corroding in various places

Fail 15 Oct 2019 127,018 miles

Central Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in various places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in various places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust box outer casing is deteriorating

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower brake pipe has been making contact with insecure hand brake cable, handbrake cable re-secured brake pipe now clear

Rear suspension system corroding in various places

Pass 8 Nov 2018 118,672 miles

Central Front Exhaust leak front pipe around manifold area, and rear box deteriorating

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in various places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear suspension system corroded in various places

Nearside Front shock corroding

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front shock corroding

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Slight oil leak on engine around aux drive belt area and around o/s drive shaft area

Pass 15 Nov 2017 110,101 miles

Exhaust system deteriorating

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear suspension system corroded in various places

Pass 13 Jan 2017 105,236 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all four coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

o/s/r tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 18 Dec 2015 95,054 miles

Centre middle exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 84,917 miles

Pass 13 Jun 2014 80,526 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 74,591 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2013 74,590 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 13 Apr 2012 53,393 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 53,393 miles

Pass 4 Mar 2011 33,296 miles

Fail 4 Mar 2011 33,296 miles

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

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

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 CWD is a 2008 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YY57 CWD, 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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YY57 CWD is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 14 January 2008.

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