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FV53 JRX

2003 Ford Maverick

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

97,684 mi
Last recorded97,684 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Maverick72,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 JRX
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 97,684 miles

EXHAUST HAS A SLIGHT BLOW FROM MANIFOLD AREA

NSF FLOOR HAS SLIGHT DAMAGED WITHING 30CM FROM A SUSPENTION MOUNT POINT

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

OSF AND NSF OUTER SILLS ARE COVERD BY PLASTIC COVERS

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE HAS THICK UNDERSEAL COVERING WELDING REPAIRS

WHOLE OF THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE HAS SURFACE CORROTION

rear wiper blade split

Fail 4 Jul 2019 97,684 miles

EXHAUST HAS A SLIGHT BLOW FROM MANIFOLD AREA

NSF FLOOR HAS SLIGHT DAMAGED WITHING 30CM FROM A SUSPENTION MOUNT POINT

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

OSF AND NSF OUTER SILLS ARE COVERD BY PLASTIC COVERS

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE HAS THICK UNDERSEAL COVERING WELDING REPAIRS

WHOLE OF THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE HAS SURFACE CORROTION

rear wiper blade split

Pass 15 Dec 2017 93,109 miles

x2 inner and outer sills corroded-inner wheel arches corroded-chassis legs corroded-floor areas corroded-x2 front anti roll bar link boots deteriorated-wishbone bushes perished-exhaust slightly blowing

Fail 21 Sep 2017 92,849 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear lower inner wheel arch and inner and outer sills holed and corroded (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear complete inner and outer sills holed and corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f wishbone,rear bush split from its bonding

o/s/f jacking point corroded and holed

Pass 23 Sep 2016 91,993 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 88,480 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat prevents proper inspection of rear seat belts

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Jul 2015 88,480 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat prevents proper inspection of rear seat belts

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 82,203 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Fail 23 Apr 2014 82,201 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 77,540 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Fail 23 Apr 2013 77,540 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2012 72,068 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 71,836 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 62,439 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 62,436 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 52,957 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Sep 2010 52,864 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 49,301 miles

both front tyres on limits

underseal on brake pipes and floors and chassis

Pass 23 Dec 2008 45,157 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 45,157 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 39,100 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 29,560 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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FV53 JRX is a 2003 Ford Maverick in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 FV53 JRX, 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 FV53 JRX registered?

FV53 JRX is a 2003 Ford Maverick, first registered on 29 December 2003.

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