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Ford C-MAX

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

LL08 VHCMOT history

LL08 VHC is a black petrol Ford C-MAX first used on 17 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 125,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

LL08 VHC black Ford C-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford C-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
125,945 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 VHC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
C-MAX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 VHC was last recorded at 125,945 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 9,425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,520 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,425 miles
Average per year
6,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,945 miles
  • 2025 – 116,520 miles
  • 2024 – 107,789 miles
  • 2023 – 103,568 miles
  • 2021 – 100,952 miles
  • 2020 – 98,235 miles
  • 2019 – 94,405 miles
  • 2018 – 91,781 miles
  • 2017 – 85,647 miles
  • 2016 – 71,976 miles
  • 2015 – 63,663 miles
  • 2014 – 57,188 miles
  • 2013 – 50,371 miles
  • 2012 – 38,202 miles
  • 2011 – 25,479 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,945 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes worn on both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • General corrosion to suspension

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Off side number plate lamp not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear brake discs scored

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front tyres wearing @ inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front wish bone rear bushes soft

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Near side rear suspension arm bush starting to split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,945 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    125,945 miles
    Test number
    487334657593
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes worn on both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail125,943 miles (+9,423)2 dangerous1 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,943 miles
    Test number
    490585965821
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes worn on both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass116,520 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    116,520 miles
    Test number
    387842536446
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing @ inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront wish bone rear bushes soft
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension
    • AdvisoryNear side rear suspension arm bush starting to split
    • AdvisoryOff side front wing damaged, bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOff side number plate lamp not working
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs scored
    • AdvisorySlight grease leak near side drive shaft outer gaiter

  4. Fail116,520 miles (+8,731)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,520 miles
    Test number
    927702714272
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing @ inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront wish bone rear bushes soft
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension
    • AdvisoryNear side rear suspension arm bush starting to split
    • AdvisoryOff side front wing damaged, bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOff side number plate lamp not working
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs scored
    • AdvisorySlight grease leak near side drive shaft outer gaiter

  5. Pass107,789 miles (+4,221)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,789 miles
    Test number
    856205971050
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension
    • AdvisoryNear side head lamp tarnished, beam pattern blurred
    • AdvisoryNear side rear brake disc scored and corroded
    • AdvisoryOff side number plate lamp not working
    • AdvisorySlight grease leak near side drive shaft

  6. Pass103,568 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,568 miles
    Test number
    283594540778
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth lower suspension arm rear bushes soft.
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective.
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to brake discs.
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front subframe.

  7. Fail103,568 miles (+2,616)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,568 miles
    Test number
    642411887371
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth lower suspension arm rear bushes soft.
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective.
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to brake discs.
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front subframe.

  8. Pass100,952 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,952 miles
    Test number
    230982463908
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth lower suspension arm rear bushes soft.
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front bumper damaged.
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front subframe.

  9. Fail100,952 miles (+2,717)3 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,952 miles
    Test number
    315708758743
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth lower suspension arm rear bushes soft.
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front bumper damaged.
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front subframe.

  10. Pass98,235 miles (+206)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    98,235 miles
    Test number
    351602155840
    • AdvisoryFront wish bone rear bushes starting to split
    • AdvisoryOff side front wing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs scored

  11. Fail98,029 miles (+3,624)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,029 miles
    Test number
    828138908164
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed Off side rear @ inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront wish bone rear bushes starting to split
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre worn severely @ inner shoulder, advise replaced
    • AdvisoryOff side front wing damaged, head lamp aim low
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly scored

  12. Pass94,405 miles (+2,624)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,405 miles
    Test number
    470912548145
    • AdvisoryBoth lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow center box.

  13. Pass91,781 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    91,781 miles
    Test number
    212959031291
    • AdvisoryNear side rear brake disc scored and corroded
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre worn @ inner edge

  14. Fail91,781 miles (+6,134)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,781 miles
    Test number
    733550822630
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Distorted @ inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre wearing @ inner edge
    • AdvisoryNear side rear brake disc scored and corroded
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre very close to limit

  15. Pass85,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    85,647 miles
    Test number
    943307629667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail85,647 miles (+13,671)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,647 miles
    Test number
    290279562716
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid missing the screen (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass71,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    71,976 miles
    Test number
    995072712255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail71,976 miles (+8,313)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,976 miles
    Test number
    364274916707
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass63,663 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    63,663 miles
    Test number
    954059322342
    • AdvisoryNumber plate lamps dim

  20. Fail63,663 miles (+6,475)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,663 miles
    Test number
    575330599446
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Rear outer (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Off side and near side (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNumber plate lamps dim

  21. Pass57,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    57,188 miles
    Test number
    527749624327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail57,188 miles (+6,817)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,188 miles
    Test number
    496528424396
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass50,371 miles (+12,169)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    50,371 miles
    Test number
    905409503359
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing at inner edge.
    • NoteBoth rear tyres very close to legal limit.

  24. Pass38,202 miles (+12,723)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    38,202 miles
    Test number
    438645102207
    • NoteOff side front tyre wearing @ inner edge, advise replaced
    • NoteOff side headlamp insecure
    • NoteOversills fitted

  25. Fail25,479 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,479 miles
    Test number
    438319581189
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass25,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,479 miles
    Test number
    969129281140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 VHC

Does LL08 VHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 VHC is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 VHC?
The MOT on LL08 VHC is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 VHC done?
LL08 VHC was recorded at 125,945 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 6,808 miles a year.
Has LL08 VHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 VHC has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 VHC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LL08 VHC find?
LL08 VHC passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot leaking grease; offside rear tyre obviously under inflated; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 5 more.

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