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S674 TBU

1998 Ford Maverick

Red Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,611 mi
Last recorded114,611 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2015
Typical for 1998 Ford Maverick106,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS674 TBU
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2015 114,611 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

all chasis legs corroded-shocker mounting areas corroded

all inner and outer arches corroded-all inner and outer sills corroded

all links and d bushes slight play-front an drear brakes juddering

all steering idlers slight play-under vehicle corroded in various areas

all wheel bearings slight play-exhaust system corroded and blowing slightly

bonnet mounting area corroded-battery mounting area corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2015 114,611 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

all chasis legs corroded-shocker mounting areas corroded

all inner and outer arches corroded-all inner and outer sills corroded

all links and d bushes slight play-front an drear brakes juddering

all steering idlers slight play-under vehicle corroded in various areas

all wheel bearings slight play-exhaust system corroded and blowing slightly

bonnet mounting area corroded-battery mounting area corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2014 112,215 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 109,179 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 103,932 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 96,041 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 88,031 miles

Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 15 Sep 2010 88,031 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 81,794 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2009 81,794 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 76,849 miles

front to rear brake and fuel pipes rusty

rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 11 Oct 2007 70,804 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 70,804 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 62,984 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 62,984 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2005 54,204 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2005 54,204 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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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S674 TBU is a 1998 Ford Maverick in Red with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 S674 TBU, 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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S674 TBU is a 1998 Ford Maverick, first registered on 30 October 1998.

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