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M537 MCG

1995 Ford Maverick

Grey Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2009
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

171,868 mi
Last recorded171,868 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2008
Typical for 1995 Ford Maverick116,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM537 MCG
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2008 171,868 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 171,866 miles

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

Nearside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

OSR lamp damaged

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all suspension rubber bushes deterating but no excesive free play

slight play in steering linkage

Pass 18 Sep 2007 168,005 miles

see VT32 811210067235

Fail 17 Sep 2007 167,998 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Both rear bump stop mountings very badly corroded. (starting to corroded chassis )

Both rear bump stops are missing.

Lower engine bay area very oily and veriuos engine oil leaks.

Nearside rear tyre is starting to crack on tread and inner sidewall.

Radiator is in very poor condition.

Fail 27 Jul 2007 167,817 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Steering box damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 158,470 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 158,468 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Aug 2005 151,181 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2005 151,180 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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M537 MCG is a 1995 Ford Maverick in Grey with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1995 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 116,786 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 M537 MCG, 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 31 years old, this Ford Maverick is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M537 MCG is a 1995 Ford Maverick, first registered on 3 May 1995.

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