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AC08 DHF

2008 Ford C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,818 mi
Last recorded100,818 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford C-max69,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 DHF
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 100,818 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2024 94,788 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 86,307 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 78,980 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 78,980 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 74,476 miles

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

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

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

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

all tyres perished/cracking

Pass 23 Jun 2020 71,446 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 64,673 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 57,047 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 50,694 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 50,694 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 46,160 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 42,222 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 38,031 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 38,031 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2013 34,196 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 27,145 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 21,586 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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
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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AC08 DHF is a 2008 Ford C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AC08 DHF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AC08 DHF registered?

AC08 DHF is a 2008 Ford C-max, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is AC08 DHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 DHF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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