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M887 KAG

1971 Ford Maverick

Blue Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

124,133 mi
Last recorded124,133 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2007
Typical for 1971 Ford Maverick105,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM887 KAG
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2007 124,133 miles

advise excessive corrosion and holed on inner wings full chassis fitted and outside prrescribed areas

advise front panel excessively corroded and holed full chassis fitted

Fail 7 Feb 2007 124,133 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

advise bad oil leak from engine

advise brake pads very low on limit

advise emissions not tested due to engine oil leak

advise excessive corrosion on nearside inner wing full chassis fitted

advise front panel excessive corrosion full chassis fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2006 105,568 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 105,568 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

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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M887 KAG is a 1971 Ford Maverick in Blue with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 105,967 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 M887 KAG, 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 55 years old, this Ford Maverick is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M887 KAG is a 1971 Ford Maverick, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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