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R457 KFL

1998 Ford Maverick

Grey Petrol 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

167,059 mi
Last recorded167,059 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2012
Typical for 1998 Ford Maverick106,884 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR457 KFL
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2012 167,059 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 162,132 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 162,132 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 156,106 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 147,425 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 135,389 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 131,003 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 120,669 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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R457 KFL is a 1998 Ford Maverick in Grey with a 2,663cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 106,884 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 R457 KFL, 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 28 years old, this Ford Maverick is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R457 KFL registered?

R457 KFL is a 1998 Ford Maverick, first registered on 3 March 1998.

Is R457 KFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R457 KFL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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