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2008 FORD C-MAX
General Information
- Registration SW08JFV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model C-MAX
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 01 Mar 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 69,339 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 69,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 65,666 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and on 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 65,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and on 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,897 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 62,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,891 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024 10 Jun 20269 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,332 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
15 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,550 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022 10 Jun 202615 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 53,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,092 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 52,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,206 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear sub frame corroded
- Under tray fitted
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
13 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 49,206 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Under tray fitted
- Rear sub frame corroded
23 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,531 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- exhaust corroded, flexi deteriorating
- Rear both tyres worn inside edge
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front wipers smearing
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,253 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres wearing inner edges
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Front both o/s and n/s wiper blades deteriorating
4 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,189 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes. (2.4.G.2)
3 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes. (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
10 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,468 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,910 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,618 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 10 Jun 202628 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 18,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
3 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,554 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2013 10 Jun 20268 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,937 MI
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SW08JFV was registered on 2008-07-16
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