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PJ51 VNG

2001 Ford Maverick

Red Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

120,108 mi
Last recorded120,108 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Maverick80,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ51 VNG
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2013 120,108 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

slight corrosion to front crossmember (under radiator)

slight oil leak on rear differential

Pass 17 Jan 2012 114,410 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

crack in nearside front ABS reluctor ring

exhaust heat shield insecure

front crossmember slightly corroded

oil leak on rear differential

Fail 16 Jan 2012 114,410 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

crack in nearside front ABS reluctor ring

exhaust heat shield insecure

front crossmember slightly corroded

oil leak on rear differential

Pass 21 Dec 2010 101,554 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear diff input leaking badly.

Fail 17 Dec 2010 101,554 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear diff input leaking badly.

Fail 13 Dec 2010 101,531 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 94,490 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 87,486 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

rear nearside tyre badly perished on sidewall

Pass 21 Nov 2007 79,767 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 74,138 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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PJ51 VNG is a 2001 Ford Maverick in Red with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 80,841 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 PJ51 VNG, 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 25 years old, this Ford Maverick is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PJ51 VNG is a 2001 Ford Maverick, first registered on 18 December 2001.

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