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R737 SBA

1997 Ford Maverick

Grey Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

100,649 mi
Last recorded100,649 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2016
Typical for 1997 Ford Maverick113,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR737 SBA
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2016 100,649 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 99,563 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 99,563 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 97,226 miles

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)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 96,581 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 96,581 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 94,444 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 94,444 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 91,629 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 91,629 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 87,870 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 84,327 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 80,965 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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R737 SBA is a 1997 Ford Maverick in Grey with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 R737 SBA, 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 R737 SBA registered?

R737 SBA is a 1997 Ford Maverick, first registered on 11 October 1997.

Is R737 SBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R737 SBA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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