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AJ51 VEV

2001 Ford Maverick

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

94,455 mi
Last recorded94,455 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Maverick80,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 VEV
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2016 94,455 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 90,167 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 86,366 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 82,226 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 82,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 79,695 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 74,983 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front tyres worn

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Fail 18 May 2011 74,983 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

front tyres worn

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 11 May 2010 65,133 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 May 2010 65,133 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 May 2009 59,173 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 50,896 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 50,896 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 40,661 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 40,661 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust tailbox bracket deteriorating

front registration plate cracked

Fail 19 Jul 2006 32,192 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front registration plate cracked

Pass 19 Jul 2006 32,192 miles

front registration plate cracked

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Ford Maverick?

Based on 186,884 MOT tests across 19,007 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
5,678
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
19,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 15,070
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 11,752
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 10,520
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,115
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 6,803
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AJ51 VEV is a 2001 Ford Maverick in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 80,841 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Maverick fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 15,070 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ51 VEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Maverick typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Maverick is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ51 VEV registered?

AJ51 VEV is a 2001 Ford Maverick, first registered on 21 November 2001.

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