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R76 NTH

1997 Ford Maverick

Blue Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

168,239 mi
Last recorded168,239 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 1997 Ford Maverick113,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR76 NTH
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2016 168,239 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 155,467 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 141,891 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 130,367 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 130,340 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2012 119,734 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 119,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 115,604 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 110,040 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 May 2010 110,020 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 May 2009 97,643 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 May 2009 97,643 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 83,893 miles

freeplay in both front wheel bearings

freeplay in steering joints

Fail 18 Jul 2008 83,893 miles

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

freeplay in both front wheel bearings

freeplay in steering joints

Pass 7 Jul 2007 66,924 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 58,680 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f brake hose slightly twisted

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 25 Jul 2006 58,680 miles

o/s/f brake hose slightly twisted

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 21 Jul 2005 50,807 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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R76 NTH is a 1997 Ford Maverick in Blue with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 R76 NTH, 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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R76 NTH is a 1997 Ford Maverick, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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