2008 Ford C-MAX 1.8L Diesel · EA08 RCZ
2008 Ford C-MAX (1.8L, diesel). First registered 24 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 107,645 miles. MOT expired on 17 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD C-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,645 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EA08 RCZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2024
- 107,645 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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EA08 RCZ Mileage History
- 30/11/202199,210 mi
- 08/12/202199,210 mi
- 19/05/2023102,566 mi+3,356 mi
- 25/04/2024107,645 mi+5,079 mi
Average of roughly 3,513 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
EA08 RCZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford C-Max (EA08 RCZ) between November 2021 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Windscreen washer not working Both front. Cannot hear washer pump actuating. (3.5 (a))”.
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