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A9 TXR

2008 Ford C-max

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,286 mi
Last recorded109,286 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 TXR
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 109,286 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2021 109,131 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both in/op (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 96,943 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine has several leaks! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox has several leaks! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all 4 tyres are wearing unevenly on inner edges! advise wheel alignment check/adjust

both front FOG LAMPS not working!

Fail 7 Oct 2020 96,943 miles

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split/leaking grease! (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine has several leaks! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox has several leaks! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all 4 tyres are wearing unevenly on inner edges! advise wheel alignment check/adjust

both front FOG LAMPS not working!

Pass 5 Apr 2019 82,322 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (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 Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 68,926 miles

covers on lower outer sills

n/s rear tyre getting low especially on edges

number plate light getting dim

oil leak

slight lip front and rear brake discs

Pass 26 Apr 2017 57,512 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Fail 26 Apr 2017 57,512 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Jun 2016 52,737 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.63 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2015 46,412 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Reversing lights inoperative

Fail 22 May 2015 46,412 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Reversing lights inoperative

Fail 27 May 2014 40,191 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

oil cap missing

slight damage to both nearside front and rear tyre side walls

Pass 27 May 2014 40,191 miles

oil cap missing

slight damage to both nearside front and rear tyre side walls

Fail 7 Jan 2014 38,425 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

neraside front and nearside rear tyres outer wall damaged

Pass 7 Jan 2014 38,425 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

neraside front and nearside rear tyres outer wall damaged

Pass 15 Jan 2013 33,554 miles

nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

Fail 15 Jan 2013 33,554 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 31 Dec 2011 27,153 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 29 Jan 2011 20,791 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 20,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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A9 TXR is a 2008 Ford C-max in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 A9 TXR, 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 A9 TXR registered?

A9 TXR is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 12 February 2008.

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