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MA53 SVV

2003 Ford Maverick

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,823 mi
Last recorded59,823 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Maverick72,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 SVV
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2024 59,823 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all under-body full of mud unable to inspect under-body for correction

Pass 31 Oct 2023 56,812 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2023 56,812 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 53,557 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2020 51,729 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 51,729 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 48,255 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front exhaust mounting broken

Low coolant level warning lamp illuminated

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear screen wiper blade defective

Fail 20 Sep 2019 48,152 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheelarch/sill closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheelarch/sill closing panel/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake warning lamp illuminated

Front exhaust mounting broken

Low coolant level warning lamp illuminated

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear screen wiper blade defective

Pass 13 Sep 2018 43,872 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2018 43,872 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 43,212 miles

Offside Rear tyre wall slightly cracked

engine management light indicating a fault

Fail 19 Sep 2017 43,212 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear tyre wall slightly cracked

engine management light indicating a fault

Pass 26 Sep 2016 42,375 miles

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

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

engine management light indicating a fault

o/s rear tyre wall slightly cracked

Pass 23 Sep 2015 41,121 miles

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

slight play in n/s steering rack end

Pass 24 Sep 2014 38,879 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 36,636 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 36,636 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 34,548 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 32,668 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 31,282 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 29,862 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 28,459 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 27,238 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 25,535 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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MA53 SVV is a 2003 Ford Maverick in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MA53 SVV, 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 MA53 SVV registered?

MA53 SVV is a 2003 Ford Maverick, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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