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R830 NVK

1998 Ford Maverick

Grey Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2018
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

161,470 mi
Last recorded161,470 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Ford Maverick106,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR830 NVK
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 161,470 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 161,468 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 153,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2016 153,384 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2015 148,803 miles

Front radiator and bumper surport corroded

Fail 1 May 2015 148,803 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front radiator and bumper surport corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2014 144,537 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 144,537 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 140,652 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

offsidefront antiroll bar bus

Fail 30 Apr 2013 140,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

offsidefront antiroll bar bus

Pass 16 Aug 2012 134,051 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 16 Aug 2012 134,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 124,742 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 1 Sep 2011 124,742 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 9 Aug 2010 107,245 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 107,245 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 100,984 miles

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

o/s/f brake binding slightly

radiator crossmember corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2009 100,984 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

o/s/f brake binding slightly

radiator crossmember corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2009 100,981 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 97,607 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 94,357 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 54,048 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 88,829 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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R830 NVK is a 1998 Ford Maverick in Grey with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 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 R830 NVK, 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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R830 NVK is a 1998 Ford Maverick, first registered on 9 February 1998.

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