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VX03 ZHP

2003 Ford Maverick

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

94,472 mi
Last recorded94,472 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Maverick72,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX03 ZHP
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2018 94,472 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 92,096 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 24 Apr 2017 92,096 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack end (2.2.A.1b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 28 Apr 2016 89,092 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack end (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack end (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 26 Apr 2016 89,079 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring (3.4.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack end (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack end (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 84,792 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 80,634 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 80,374 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 72,710 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 64,357 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 61,387 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

general corrosion on underside

Fail 9 Jun 2011 61,386 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

general corrosion on underside

Pass 9 Jul 2010 57,715 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 57,695 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 49,157 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust corroded.

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

long park brake travel.

Fail 30 Jun 2009 49,157 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust corroded.

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

long park brake travel.

Pass 8 Mar 2009 46,785 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 40,236 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 32,357 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 24,559 miles

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

handbrake has slight travel †

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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VX03 ZHP is a 2003 Ford Maverick in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2003 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 72,389 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 VX03 ZHP, 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 23 years old, this Ford Maverick is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VX03 ZHP is a 2003 Ford Maverick, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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