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Y488 EPR

2001 Ford Maverick

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

159,117 mi
Last recorded159,117 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Ford Maverick80,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY488 EPR
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2024 159,117 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all areas under vehicle have corrosion but large areas have heavy underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate has faded (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 159,117 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both nearside and offside headlamps cleaned (4.1.4 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all areas under vehicle have corrosion but large areas have heavy underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate has faded (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 155,624 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side on front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear upper (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive And sub frame corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2023 155,624 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level Brake pedal very low (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Lose from join (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side on front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear upper (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive And sub frame corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 149,940 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Bumper damage

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal Nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle heavy underseal front to rear

Pass 24 Aug 2021 141,391 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 135,376 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 129,500 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 122,087 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 114,401 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 110,514 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2016 110,514 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 105,143 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 105,143 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 99,415 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Jun 2014 99,415 miles

Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 93,759 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 93,759 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2012 86,395 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LAMP ILLUMINATED

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 69,528 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre starting to split and crack

Pass 13 Jul 2010 58,557 miles

air bag warning lamp on

brake discs corroded

brake pipes corroded

exhaust blowing slightly

nearside front tyre worn

offside front chassis damaged

Pass 18 May 2009 52,327 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 48,034 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 44,261 miles

damage to o/s/f floor/jacking point

Pass 7 Dec 2006 40,352 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 40,343 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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Y488 EPR is a 2001 Ford Maverick in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 Y488 EPR, 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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Y488 EPR is a 2001 Ford Maverick, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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