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AE18 XBV

2018 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,245 mi
Last recorded96,245 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford C-max28,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 XBV
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 96,245 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 90,749 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 85,024 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 80,581 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 76,761 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 70,116 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 60,583 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 60,583 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm + inner cords are exsposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + inner structure starting to show on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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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AE18 XBV is a 2018 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 28,273 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 AE18 XBV, 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 8 years old, this Ford C-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE18 XBV registered?

AE18 XBV is a 2018 Ford C-max, first registered on 3 March 2018.

Is AE18 XBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 XBV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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