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R776 XGV

1997 Ford Maverick

Red Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

146,632 mi
Last recorded146,632 miles
Recorded on6 May 2010
Typical for 1997 Ford Maverick113,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR776 XGV
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2010 146,632 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2009 137,820 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2009 137,788 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 6 May 2008 113,332 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 May 2008 113,332 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2007 106,490 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 106,484 miles

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

Nearside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

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

Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

n/s/f bump stop missing.

Pass 24 Mar 2006 94,112 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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R776 XGV is a 1997 Ford Maverick in Red with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R776 XGV, 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 R776 XGV registered?

R776 XGV is a 1997 Ford Maverick, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R776 XGV safe to buy?

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