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P971 HAU

1997 Ford Maverick

Red Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,561 mi
Last recorded90,561 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2010
Typical for 1997 Ford Maverick113,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP971 HAU
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2010 90,561 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

all underbody and chassis corroded - immediate action recommended

both front brake ferrules corroded

front brake discs corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2010 90,533 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

all underbody and chassis corroded - immediate action recommended

both front brake ferrules corroded

front brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2009 90,262 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 89,427 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 30 May 2007 87,310 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 86,137 miles

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

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/f and n/s/f brake hose ferrules corroded

o/s/f and n/s/f wheel bearings have movement

o/s/r suspension bump stop broken

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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P971 HAU is a 1997 Ford Maverick in Red with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 113,156 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 P971 HAU, 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 29 years old, this Ford Maverick is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P971 HAU registered?

P971 HAU is a 1997 Ford Maverick, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P971 HAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P971 HAU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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