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EJ52 ZHU

2002 Ford Maverick

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,966 mi
Last recorded129,966 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Maverick77,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 ZHU
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2022 129,966 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both rear bump stops insecure and nsr mount corroded

front cross member corroded

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

nsr tyre perished

Pass 7 Dec 2021 128,772 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

corrosion starting in front cross member

corrosion starting in nsr inner sill

Pass 9 Dec 2020 127,962 miles

engine oil leak

front cross member corroded

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust flange corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2020 127,962 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch / sill cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch /sill cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

eml on

engine oil leak

front brake discs corroded

front brake pads wearing thin

front cross member corroded

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2019 126,787 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs very corroded on inner surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin front inner brake pads getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr tyre tread depth getting low. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Nov 2019 126,787 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml lamp illuminated. (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play osf inner ball joint on track rod has excessive play in ball joint at steering rack end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure rear exhaust mounting broken and corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs very corroded on inner surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin front inner brake pads getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr tyre tread depth getting low. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 126,292 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 116,255 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 111,368 miles

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

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

adv play in offside inner rack joint

Fail 2 Jun 2016 111,368 miles

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

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

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

adv play in offside inner rack joint

Pass 5 Jun 2015 108,630 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 108,630 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 97,102 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 96,683 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 79,661 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 58,098 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

both rear tyres perished

brake pedal slightly spongey

light switch slightly faulty but still works.(worked at time of test)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 48,895 miles

deterioration to front brake discs

Pass 1 Jul 2008 39,998 miles

deterioration to both front brake discs

Pass 25 Jun 2007 32,299 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 22,426 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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EJ52 ZHU is a 2002 Ford Maverick in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 77,325 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 EJ52 ZHU, 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 24 years old, this Ford Maverick is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EJ52 ZHU is a 2002 Ford Maverick, first registered on 27 November 2002.

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