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BL52 BVM

2003 Ford Maverick

Black Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

144,801 mi
Last recorded144,801 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Maverick72,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 BVM
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2018 144,801 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 138,015 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre heavily worn inside edge (secondary grooves)

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

Fail 15 Mar 2017 137,965 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre heavily worn inside edge (secondary grooves)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 128,402 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 128,139 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower wheelarch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower wheelarch (2.4.A.3)

rear inner and outer wheelarches corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2015 114,064 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside headlamp condensated

Fail 20 Feb 2015 114,064 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside headlamp condensated

Pass 17 Feb 2014 102,794 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 90,706 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 72,948 miles

areas of subframes and underbody becoming rusty

both front tyres worn near to legal limit recomend early renewal

Pass 16 Mar 2011 70,149 miles

areas of front subframe and chassis becoming rusty

front tyres worn on inner edges /rear tyres starting to perish 225/70r15 100s

Pass 10 Mar 2010 66,712 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 61,514 miles

middle exhaust rusty/blowing slightly

Fail 5 Mar 2009 61,513 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

middle exhaust rusty/blowing slightly

Pass 10 Mar 2008 56,092 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 56,092 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 45,555 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 34,202 miles

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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BL52 BVM is a 2003 Ford Maverick in Black with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 72,389 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BL52 BVM, 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 23 years old, this Ford Maverick is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL52 BVM is a 2003 Ford Maverick, first registered on 10 January 2003.

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