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YY58 FOT

2008 Ford C-max

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,346 mi
Last recorded113,346 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY58 FOT
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 113,346 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2025 113,346 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 108,404 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2023 104,579 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 104,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55r16 continental (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 100,301 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 95,630 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 budget (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine oil on minimum level

exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Fail 17 Nov 2021 95,630 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 budget (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine oil on minimum level

exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Pass 15 Oct 2020 91,367 miles

Gearbox mounting defective or engine ()

both front tyres worn smooth inner edges/ close to cords, both rear tyres low/ close to limits and perished/ cracked, 205/55/16

centre exhaust corroded

engine oil residue/ slight leak

slight play both front lower arm rear bushes

slight seep n/s/f outer C gaiter

under tray loose/ hanging down

Pass 6 Nov 2019 87,335 miles

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

exhaust system deteriorated

oil leak

rear brake discs in poor condition [inner]

Pass 2 Nov 2018 81,958 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 76,398 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 71,424 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 69,982 miles

centre exhaust is deteriorated, no leaks at time of test

Pass 29 Jun 2015 64,674 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 46,702 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Mar 2013 19,360 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 16,174 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 15,092 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 15,054 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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YY58 FOT is a 2008 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,753cc diesel 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 YY58 FOT, 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 YY58 FOT registered?

YY58 FOT is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 30 November 2008.

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