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EY53 PZG

2003 Ford Maverick

Green Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

198,183 mi
Last recorded198,183 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Maverick72,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY53 PZG
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Apr 2016 198,183 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Box (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both front rack ends have play

Dipstick broken in tube

Engine management light illuminated

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both sides lower arms (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Fog light broken

Offside Rear Tyre heavily perished and low

Rearmost exhaust hanger snapped

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 190,471 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

EMU Light on

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 179,653 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 161,582 miles

cut in outer wall of n/s/f tyre

o/s/f wishbone, rear bush de-bonded

play in n/s of steering rack

play in o/s of steering rack

Fail 8 Feb 2013 161,582 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

cut in outer wall of n/s/f tyre

engine management light illuminated

o/s/f wishbone, rear bush de-bonded

play in n/s of steering rack

play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 6 Oct 2011 144,500 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 129,727 miles

n/s steering rack ballend has movement

Fail 11 Oct 2010 129,727 miles

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

n/s steering rack ballend has movement

Pass 10 Oct 2009 117,337 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 30 Sep 2008 102,675 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)

rear number plate starting to deterioate

slight play in steering rack

Fail 30 Sep 2008 102,675 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)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear number plate starting to deterioate

slight play in steering rack

Pass 5 Sep 2007 69,658 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 22 Aug 2006 45,784 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 21 Aug 2006 45,784 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

front brake discs worn

oil leak rear diff.

park brake lever travel close to limit

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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EY53 PZG is a 2003 Ford Maverick in Green with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 EY53 PZG, 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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EY53 PZG is a 2003 Ford Maverick, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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