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MV03 PFY

2003 Ford Maverick

Green Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

113,994 mi
Last recorded113,994 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Maverick72,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV03 PFY
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 113,994 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 112,049 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 109,813 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 107,798 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 106,208 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 104,892 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 102,802 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 95,075 miles

o/s/f rack end has slight play

Pass 20 Mar 2017 92,836 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 90,187 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 90,125 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s rear outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s rear coil spring top mount (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil leak from engine

Pass 11 Mar 2015 82,452 miles

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

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

Oil leak

both rear coil springs corroded

hangers on exhaust corroded

noth checked uter sills due to body kit

raer diff oil leak

Fail 11 Mar 2015 82,452 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

both rear coil springs corroded

hangers on exhaust corroded

noth checked uter sills due to body kit

raer diff oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2014 84,747 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 81,364 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 76,540 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 76,540 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 72,177 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 66,815 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 60,951 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 53,815 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 44,192 miles

hand brake travel high

Pass 10 Mar 2006 30,284 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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MV03 PFY is a 2003 Ford Maverick in Green with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 MV03 PFY, 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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MV03 PFY is a 2003 Ford Maverick, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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