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WG52 FZJ

2003 Ford Maverick

Black Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

132,679 mi
Last recorded132,679 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Maverick72,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG52 FZJ
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 132,679 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 127,933 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 127,919 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 124,940 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear inner sills rusty condition

front and rearsuspension components in rusty condition

rear chassis in rusty condition

Fail 23 Aug 2016 124,787 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

brake fluid coming up to min

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front and rear suspension components in rusty condition

ns os inner sills in rusty condition

rear chassis legs rusty condition

Pass 2 Sep 2015 120,715 miles

Exhaust is corroded

N/S/R Wheel arch is corroded

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

O/S/R Wheel arch is corroded

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

Underbody corrosion

Pass 18 Sep 2014 116,405 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Fail 18 Sep 2014 116,405 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2013 107,979 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2013 107,930 miles

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2012 102,262 miles

Exhaust corroded.

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 94,044 miles

both front brake hoses cracking

heavy corrosion n/s/r and o/s/r chassis box by coils springs

heavy corrosion n/s/r and o/s/r inner wheel arch with in 30cm of seat belt mounting points

heavy corrosion on exhaust system

Fail 20 Sep 2011 94,044 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both front brake hoses cracking

heavy corrosion n/s/r and o/s/r chassis box by coils springs

heavy corrosion n/s/r and o/s/r inner wheel arch with in 30cm of seat belt mounting points

heavy corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 25 Aug 2010 81,574 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 76,353 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 64,016 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 64,016 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 56,324 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 47,248 miles

coolant leakage from thermostat housing

diff pinion seal misting

oil leakage from gearbox end cover

Fail 3 Jan 2007 47,248 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

coolant leakage from thermostat housing

diff pinion seal misting

oil leakage from gearbox end cover

Pass 17 Jan 2006 36,890 miles

offside front suspension leg leaking oil slighty

Fail 16 Jan 2006 36,890 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)

offside suspension leg leaking oil slightly

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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WG52 FZJ is a 2003 Ford Maverick in Black with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 WG52 FZJ, 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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WG52 FZJ is a 2003 Ford Maverick, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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