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WL52 KAU

2002 Ford Maverick

Red Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

138,361 mi
Last recorded138,361 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Maverick77,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL52 KAU
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 138,361 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2016 138,355 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 133,476 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 117,738 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 22 Dec 2012 108,531 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 108,531 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 99,346 miles

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

Front chassis cross-member rusted through.

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

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

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

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

Rear tyres perished.

Rusty in places underneath, esp. at rear.

Fail 29 Dec 2011 99,343 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Bonnet does not shut securely.

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

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

Front chassis cross-member rusted through.

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

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

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

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

Rear tyres perished.

Rusty in places underneath, esp. at rear.

Pass 18 Jan 2011 88,611 miles

BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBER OUTER SLEEVES RUSTED AWAY

BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED

EXHAUST MOUNTINGS ON EXHAUST VERY RUSTY AND THIN

GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES UNDERNEATH

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

O/S/R CHASSIS / REAR BOX SECTION CORRODED THROUGH

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

Fail 17 Jan 2011 88,591 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBER OUTER SLEEVES RUSTED AWAY

BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED

EXHAUST MOUNTINGS ON EXHAUST VERY RUSTY AND THIN

GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES UNDERNEATH

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

O/S/R CHASSIS / REAR BOX SECTION CORRODED THROUGH

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 79,642 miles

O/S/R CHASSIS HOLED THROUGH CORROSION

REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED

SLIGHTLY RUSTY IN PLACES UNDERNEATH

Fail 15 Jan 2009 71,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 71,059 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 58,985 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 58,985 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2006 48,047 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 38,787 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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WL52 KAU is a 2002 Ford Maverick in Red with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 WL52 KAU, 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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WL52 KAU is a 2002 Ford Maverick, first registered on 23 December 2002.

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