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N182 VWK

1996 Ford Maverick

Blue Petrol 2389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2012
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

104,659 mi
Last recorded104,659 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2011
Typical for 1996 Ford Maverick114,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN182 VWK
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,389cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2011 104,659 miles

slight play front wheel bearings

Battery insecure

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

bolt missing from exhaust middle box mounting

front brake pads,discs heavily worn

fuel pipes corroded

nearside washer low on screen

offside front brake hose metal pipe section heavily corroded

offside front seat belt slight fraying,cetre rear seat belt slight damage

rear sills corroded through within 30cms of body mountings

slight blow at catalyst joints

Pass 7 Jun 2011 104,659 miles

Battery insecure

bolt missing from exhaust middle box mounting

front brake pads,discs heavily worn

fuel pipes corroded

nearside washer low on screen

offside front brake hose metal pipe section heavily corroded

offside front seat belt slight fraying,cetre rear seat belt slight damage

rear sills corroded through within 30cms of body mountings

slight blow at catalyst joints

slight play front wheel bearings

Fail 4 Jun 2011 104,579 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel pipes corroded from front to rear

offside outer sill holed

Fail 1 Jun 2011 104,418 miles

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel pipes corroded from front to rear

offside outer sill holed

Pass 7 Jun 2010 93,622 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Fail 7 Jun 2010 93,622 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2009 82,019 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

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

Fail 5 Jun 2009 81,908 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 73,518 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 68,301 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 68,300 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 63,290 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 63,256 miles

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

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

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

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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N182 VWK is a 1996 Ford Maverick in Blue with a 2,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 1996 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 114,168 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 N182 VWK, 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 30 years old, this Ford Maverick is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N182 VWK registered?

N182 VWK is a 1996 Ford Maverick, first registered on 29 February 1996.

Is N182 VWK safe to buy?

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