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R984 GDX

1997 Ford Maverick

Grey Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

128,004 mi
Last recorded128,004 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 1997 Ford Maverick113,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR984 GDX
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2014 128,004 miles

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

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

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

surface side wall cut in n/s rear tyre

Pass 15 Mar 2013 121,913 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 121,885 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 116,864 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 15 Sep 2009 116,471 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 116,471 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 113,831 miles

low tread on the inside of offside rear tyre

rattling coming from gearbox area

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 11 Jul 2008 113,831 miles

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

low tread on the inside of offside rear tyre

rattling coming from gearbox area

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 24 Aug 2007 98,955 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 97,648 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

o/s wiper split

o/s/f steerinf arm ball joint dust cover split

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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R984 GDX is a 1997 Ford Maverick in Grey with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R984 GDX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R984 GDX registered?

R984 GDX is a 1997 Ford Maverick, first registered on 15 August 1997.

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