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VK02 FTA

2002 Ford Maverick

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

145,711 mi
Last recorded145,711 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Maverick77,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK02 FTA
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Nov 2020 145,711 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at rear inner sill area at arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at rear inner sill area at arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brakes ; Brake calliper upper slider rubber incomplete , Offside front

Corrosion ; Sills area at seams

Engine ; Ancillary drive belt severe cracking

Front Exhaust mounting defective Mounting bar detached , secured with wire (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Note ; Various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine ; Dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration ; Number plate damaged , Front

Pass 25 Sep 2019 140,686 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Side step bracket corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body has general corrosion in some places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 134,357 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 127,463 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 Aug 2017 127,233 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Sep 2016 122,005 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 115,218 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 106,868 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 98,301 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 91,677 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside driveshaft abs ring corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2011 88,526 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2010 84,910 miles

Slight play in offside inner steering rack joint

Pass 22 Sep 2009 80,953 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN POWER STEERING RACK.[NOT TO EXCESS]

SLIGHT SMEAR FROME NEARSIDE WIPER [NOT TO EXCESS ]

Pass 30 Sep 2008 77,145 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 69,451 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 55,713 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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VK02 FTA is a 2002 Ford Maverick in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 77,325 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 VK02 FTA, 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 24 years old, this Ford Maverick is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK02 FTA registered?

VK02 FTA is a 2002 Ford Maverick, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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