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R730 PCJ

1998 Ford Maverick

Blue Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

152,562 mi
Last recorded152,562 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2014
Typical for 1998 Ford Maverick106,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR730 PCJ
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2014 152,562 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 144,265 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 144,264 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 136,983 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front suspension slightly low.

Fail 11 Jan 2013 136,983 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front suspension slightly low.

Pass 9 Dec 2011 129,087 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 122,783 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 107,646 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 92,056 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 92,056 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 76,927 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 70,632 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 67,563 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

air bag lamp on

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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R730 PCJ is a 1998 Ford Maverick in Blue with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R730 PCJ, 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 R730 PCJ registered?

R730 PCJ is a 1998 Ford Maverick, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is R730 PCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R730 PCJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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