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LW53 NCJ

2003 Ford Maverick

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

89,711 mi
Last recorded89,711 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Maverick72,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW53 NCJ
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 89,711 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Nov 2024 89,710 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 81,785 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front floor section corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear diff leaking

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2022 71,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Nov 2021 62,760 miles

SLIGHT play Offside Steering rack

Pass 2 Dec 2020 56,166 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged Both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2020 56,155 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play Steering tie rod inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged Both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 47,178 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 43,104 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 39,462 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 39,002 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 38,177 miles

Front discs corroded on inner face

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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Pass 8 Oct 2014 36,975 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 35,878 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2013 35,878 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 35,146 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2012 35,146 miles

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 34,114 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 32,912 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 29,892 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 26,403 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 20,489 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 13,046 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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LW53 NCJ is a 2003 Ford Maverick in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 LW53 NCJ, 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 LW53 NCJ registered?

LW53 NCJ is a 2003 Ford Maverick, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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