MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,784 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
offside handbrake low effort
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
fuel pipes corroded
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
fuel pipes corroded
How Reliable is the Ford Maverick?
Based on 186,884 MOT tests across 19,007 vehicles.
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R653 EMB is a 1997 Ford Maverick in Red with a 2,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 R653 EMB, 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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What year was R653 EMB registered?
R653 EMB is a 1997 Ford Maverick, first registered on 28 November 1997.
Is R653 EMB safe to buy?
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