MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
184,181 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box holed & blowing (7.1.2)
Central Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe & holed & broken (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill & holed (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box holed & blowing (7.1.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Central Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported broken & rear exhaust box bungie used to support (7.1.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod locating pin retaining device not properly locked & broken & insecure (2.4.G.3b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort 000k.g.force (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch & holed (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
Front diff oil seal leaking oil
Front radiator support bracket holed & corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wing damaged & slightly corroded & no sharp edges
Nearside Rear Upper body mountings corroded
Nearside Rear Upper suspension spring hat corroded
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front door mirror gaffa taped
Offside Rear Upper body mountings corroded
Offside Rear Upper suspension spring hat corroded
Offside Rear chassis corroded
decline to emission test due to excessive exhaust gases leakage
drivers side foot board insecure & bolts broken & corroded
in engine bay steering rubber coupling slightly deteriorated
o/s/ & n/s/front plastic bumper drilled & cable tied
o/s/ & n/s/front upper shock absorber mounting brackets corroded
o/s/ & n/s/front upper wishbone s corroded
Nearside Front wing dented & slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Upper x - member corroded
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front vallance holed & corroded none prescribed area
n/s/rear suspension beam corroded
oil leak
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
n/s/front wing dented & damaged
o/s/ & n/s/rear upper chassis corroded
rear suspension beam axle corroded
Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
rear suspension components corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R643 MTH is a 1997 Ford Maverick in Red with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R643 MTH, 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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R643 MTH is a 1997 Ford Maverick, first registered on 1 August 1997.
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