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R468 VOG

1998 Ford Maverick

Red Petrol 2389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

113,108 mi
Last recorded113,108 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 1998 Ford Maverick106,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR468 VOG
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,389cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 113,108 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced bracket severly corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind/below headlamp and behind bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cracked (4.1.4 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded and fuel filter ()

Fail 30 Apr 2019 113,108 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively deteriating rubbers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced by front sill corodded (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind/below headlamp and behind bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cracked (4.1.4 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded and fuel filter ()

Pass 12 Apr 2018 112,924 miles

Front front body lower cross member corodded

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread cracks (6.3.1d)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded and fuel filter ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushs and cup washers (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushs and cup washers (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front body mount bracket/panel corroded by steering box

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Bumper insecure ()

Fail 27 Mar 2018 112,924 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front front body lower cross member corodded

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread cracks (6.3.1d)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded and fuel filter ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front body mount bracket/panel corroded by steering box

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Bumper insecure ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 112,762 miles

front vallans corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 29 Mar 2017 112,759 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s and n/s front flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill at rear (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill to floor (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill to floor (6.1.B.2)

front vallans corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2016 112,725 miles

fuel pipes corroded

o/s head lamp cracked

Pass 10 Mar 2015 112,146 miles

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2015 112,146 miles

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

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2014 111,940 miles

fuel pipes slight corrosion

Pass 8 Mar 2013 97,805 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 97,805 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

clutch pedal broken

Pass 21 Mar 2012 86,016 miles

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

advanced corrosion to fuel pipes

Fail 21 Mar 2012 86,016 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

advanced corrosion to fuel pipes

Pass 21 Mar 2011 80,125 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 77,408 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 77,403 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 74,308 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2009 74,296 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 70,519 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 70,519 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 64,205 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 54,015 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2006 54,015 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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R468 VOG is a 1998 Ford Maverick in Red with a 2,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 R468 VOG, 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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R468 VOG is a 1998 Ford Maverick, first registered on 8 January 1998.

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