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Y271 VKL

2001 Ford Maverick

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

83,332 mi
Last recorded83,332 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Maverick80,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY271 VKL
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 83,332 miles

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Mar 2017 82,540 miles

Front brake discs corroded

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

Nearside Rear reflector damaged

Rear brake pipes corroded

battery a little loose

both front tyres cracked/perished

Pass 22 Dec 2015 81,178 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 78,930 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 78,153 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 9 Oct 2012 76,834 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 76,709 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Battery insecure

Both front tyres worn on outer edges.

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 72,187 miles

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 29 Jun 2011 72,187 miles

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

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

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

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 30 Jun 2010 67,332 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 67,332 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 61,615 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2009 61,551 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

ABS light came on several times during test but stayed out during road Tapley Meter Brake Test

Engine very dificult to hold at constant rpm - the engine sensors may need investigating

Front exhaust flexy section and heat shield very corroded but not blowing

Handbrake has a lotof travel

Heavy clonk from steering rack offside inner end ball joint area when stressed on lock to lock test but no free play

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 56,454 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 56,454 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 49,573 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 41,740 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 32,560 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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Y271 VKL is a 2001 Ford Maverick in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 80,841 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 Y271 VKL, 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 25 years old, this Ford Maverick is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y271 VKL is a 2001 Ford Maverick, first registered on 25 June 2001.

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