2007 Ford C-MAX 1.8L Petrol · RY07 CYO
2007 Ford C-MAX (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 139,552 miles. MOT expired on 12 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD C-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,552 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RY07 CYO Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2023
- 139,552 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)
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RY07 CYO MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford C-Max (RY07 CYO) between December 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
RY07 CYO Mileage History
- 13/12/2021126,389 mi
- 12/12/2022132,925 mi+6,536 mi
- 06/12/2023139,552 mi+6,627 mi
Average of roughly 6,650 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Front Lower Suspension Arm Rear Bush DegradationModerate
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