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Ford C-MAX

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LP08 OVCMOT history

LP08 OVC is a grey diesel Ford C-MAX first used on 30 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 129,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2024.

LP08 OVC grey Ford C-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford C-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Aug 2024
Mileage
129,588 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2024
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,751 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 OVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
C-MAX
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LP08 OVC was last recorded at 129,588 miles on 8 Aug 2024, 6,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,178 miles · 16 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
6,410 miles
Average per year
7,751 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 129,588 miles
  • 2023 – 123,178 miles
  • 2022 – 108,679 miles
  • 2021 – 105,061 miles
  • 2020 – 104,061 miles
  • 2019 – 100,290 miles
  • 2018 – 89,118 miles
  • 2017 – 79,485 miles
  • 2016 – 74,353 miles
  • 2015 – 68,923 miles
  • 2014 – 64,427 miles
  • 2013 – 44,966 miles
  • 2012 – 31,218 miles
  • 2011 – 28,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail129,588 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed not tested due to noise from turbo (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Central to rear exhaust heat shield insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Undersill corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail129,588 miles (+6,410)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,588 miles
    Test number
    178171540404
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed not tested due to noise from turbo (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass123,178 miles (+14,499)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    123,178 miles
    Test number
    859297923282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,679 miles (+15)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,679 miles
    Test number
    160198600883
    • AdvisoryCentral to rear exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Undersill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Undersill corroding
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
  4. Fail108,664 miles (+3,603)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,664 miles
    Test number
    355175397715
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral to rear exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Undersill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Undersill corroding
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
  5. Pass105,061 miles (+9)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    105,061 miles
    Test number
    702023527031
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail105,052 miles (+991)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,052 miles
    Test number
    471288283328
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass104,061 miles (+3,771)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    104,061 miles
    Test number
    197068724136
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and trays fitted
  8. Pass100,290 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,290 miles
    Test number
    230317029430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail100,263 miles (+11,145)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,263 miles
    Test number
    713190693445
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BULB INCORRECTLY FITTED (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBOTH NUMBER PLATE LIGHT LENSES HAVE PRODUCT ON REDUCING LIGHT OUTPUT
    • AdvisoryN/S/F TYRE BOLD ON EDGES - CLOSE TO LIMIT - 205 55 16 91V
    • AdvisoryONBOARD COMPUTER STATES ENGINE MALFUNCTION
  10. Pass89,118 miles (+5,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    89,118 miles
    Test number
    607328858117
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass83,549 miles (+4,064)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,549 miles
    Test number
    357924668710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,485 miles (+5,132)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    79,485 miles
    Test number
    243664398391
    • AdvisoryFront number plate in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass74,353 miles (+5,430)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    74,353 miles
    Test number
    201824502921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,923 miles (+4,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    68,923 miles
    Test number
    318490125076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
  15. Pass64,427 miles (+19,461)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    64,427 miles
    Test number
    989073114059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,966 miles (+13,748)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,966 miles
    Test number
    986888103056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,218 miles (+2,787)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    31,218 miles
    Test number
    718224632007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    28,431 miles
    Test number
    628412301292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 OVC

Does LP08 OVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 OVC expired on 15 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 OVC?
The MOT on LP08 OVC expired on 15 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 OVC done?
LP08 OVC was recorded at 129,588 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2024, an average of 7,751 miles a year.
Has LP08 OVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 OVC has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 OVC 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 LP08 OVC find?
LP08 OVC failed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2024 with 2 major defects and 3 advisories: emissions unable to be completed not tested due to noise from turbo; nearside headlamp aim too low; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 2 more.

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