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P961 JCH

1996 Ford Maverick

Black Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,372 mi
Last recorded126,372 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2013
Typical for 1996 Ford Maverick114,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP961 JCH
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2013 126,372 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 125,368 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 114,708 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2010 107,963 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2008 101,162 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 94,050 miles

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

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

pedal rubbers worn

Pass 11 Jan 2007 87,119 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

slight freeplay in steering box

Fail 11 Jan 2007 87,119 miles

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

1 bulb inoperative in centre brake light

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

slight freeplay in steering box

slight freeplay nearside steering idler pivot

Pass 24 Jan 2006 83,552 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge, rear tyres wearing in centre

slight damage drivers seat belt.

Fail 21 Jan 2006 83,551 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge, rear tyres wearing in centre.

slight damage drivers seat belt.

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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P961 JCH is a 1996 Ford Maverick in Black with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 P961 JCH, 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 P961 JCH registered?

P961 JCH is a 1996 Ford Maverick, first registered on 30 November 1996.

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