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R553 EGV

1998 Ford Maverick

White Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,431 mi
Last recorded99,431 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Ford Maverick106,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR553 EGV
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2012 99,431 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 92,847 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2009 90,181 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 87,796 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

near side steering idler slight play

Pass 6 Jul 2007 86,051 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 84,525 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 83,209 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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R553 EGV is a 1998 Ford Maverick in White with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R553 EGV, 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 R553 EGV registered?

R553 EGV is a 1998 Ford Maverick, first registered on 6 March 1998.

Is R553 EGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R553 EGV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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