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S946 RGV

1998 Ford Maverick

White Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

126,085 mi
Last recorded126,085 miles
Recorded on31 May 2014
Typical for 1998 Ford Maverick106,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS946 RGV
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 May 2014 126,085 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

battery has slight movement in bracker but still secure

propshaft coupling at diff end slight play

propshaft coupling at transfer box end slight wear

Pass 29 Jun 2013 121,596 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s mirror outer casing broken but no sharp edges protruding

Fail 29 Jun 2013 121,596 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s mirror outer casing broken but no sharp edges protruding

Pass 11 Jun 2012 115,476 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 111,265 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/S/R sill corroded (not in prescribed area)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2011 111,265 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

O/S/R sill corroded (not in prescribed area)

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

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 May 2010 107,239 miles

Chassis has slight surface corrosion

Offside front wheel bearing very slight play

Fail 30 Apr 2010 107,237 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Chassis has slight surface corrosion

Offside front wheel bearing very slight play

Pass 13 Oct 2008 106,428 miles

rear bump stops missing

Fail 13 Oct 2008 106,428 miles

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

rear bump stops missing

Pass 2 Oct 2007 102,907 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 102,907 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 95,782 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 95,780 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2005 84,093 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2005 84,093 miles

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

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

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

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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S946 RGV is a 1998 Ford Maverick in White with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 S946 RGV, 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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What year was S946 RGV registered?

S946 RGV is a 1998 Ford Maverick, first registered on 17 September 1998.

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