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L260 WCV

1994 Ford Maverick

Blue Petrol 2389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

164,132 mi
Last recorded164,132 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2012
Typical for 1994 Ford Maverick118,123 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL260 WCV
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,389cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2012 164,132 miles

Corrosion to O/S/R chassis

Exhaust blowing at joint to cat

Head lamp beam patterns slightly poor

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

O/S suspension appears lower than N/S

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak from N/S/R axle seal (Possible brake contamination, possible repair required)

Play in steering box

Screen wipers poor

Slight corrosion to rear brake metal pipes

Fail 8 Feb 2012 163,904 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Corrosion to O/S/R chassis

Exhaust blowing at joint to cat

Head lamp beam patterns slightly poor

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

O/S suspension appears lower than N/S

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak from N/S/R axle seal (Possible brake contamination, possible repair required)

Play in steering box

Screen wipers poor

Slight corrosion to rear brake metal pipes

Pass 24 Feb 2011 15,091 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 159,091 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside 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 4 Feb 2010 154,403 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 149,714 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 144,809 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2007 140,279 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 140,257 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 134,954 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 134,954 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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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L260 WCV is a 1994 Ford Maverick in Blue with a 2,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1994 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 118,123 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 L260 WCV, 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 32 years old, this Ford Maverick is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L260 WCV is a 1994 Ford Maverick, first registered on 1 April 1994.

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