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EF52 BLJ

2003 Ford Maverick

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,788 mi
Last recorded118,788 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Maverick72,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 BLJ
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2015 118,788 miles

front flexi brake hoses starting to perish

rear inner sills starting rust

rear tyre valves perished

suspect front anti roll bar D bushes worn/ knocking

windscreen cracked

Fail 30 Nov 2015 118,784 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front cross member with in 30cm of engine mounting (6.1.B.2)

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

front flexi brake hoses starting to perish

rear inner sills starting rust

rear tyre valves perished

suspect front anti roll bar D bushes worn/ knocking

windscreen cracked

Pass 26 Nov 2014
Fail 25 Nov 2014

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 107,313 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Nov 2013 107,212 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front exhaust brackey broken

Pass 22 Oct 2012 101,575 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 93,648 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 87,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 87,335 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 80,065 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 70,832 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 58,380 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 45,687 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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EF52 BLJ is a 2003 Ford Maverick in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 EF52 BLJ, 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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What year was EF52 BLJ registered?

EF52 BLJ is a 2003 Ford Maverick, first registered on 6 February 2003.

Is EF52 BLJ safe to buy?

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