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Y285 SBY

2001 Ford Maverick

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

74,140 mi
Last recorded74,140 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Ford Maverick80,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY285 SBY
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 74,140 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 73,556 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2022 72,174 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 19 May 2021 71,288 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2021 71,288 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2020 70,279 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 68,052 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2019 68,052 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2018 59,833 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 31 May 2017 56,738 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 55,391 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 54,357 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2015 54,357 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 53,295 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 52,599 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 51,717 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 50,653 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2011 50,653 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 49,990 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Fail 12 Jun 2010 49,990 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 30 May 2009 48,517 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 46,499 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 44,637 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 May 2007 44,637 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 40,698 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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Y285 SBY is a 2001 Ford Maverick in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 Y285 SBY, 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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What year was Y285 SBY registered?

Y285 SBY is a 2001 Ford Maverick, first registered on 29 May 2001.

Is Y285 SBY safe to buy?

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