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Y78 OBY

2001 Ford Maverick

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

129,785 mi
Last recorded129,785 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Maverick80,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY78 OBY
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 129,785 miles

play in steering rack inner joint offside

Pass 2 Apr 2015 127,513 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

check engine light

Pass 17 Feb 2014 116,215 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres perished and cracked

oil leak

windscreen damaged

Fail 14 Feb 2014 116,192 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres perished and cracked

oil leak

windscreen damaged

Pass 14 Feb 2013 106,204 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

check engine light on

exhaust has a slight blow from joint

o/s and n/s front abs rings cracked and split but system still functions as normal

o/s front tyre worn very close to legal limits

windscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view

Pass 22 Feb 2012 102,433 miles

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

check engine light on

o/s and n/s front abs rings cracked could cause brake pedle to pulse

Pass 26 Jan 2011 93,151 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 74,949 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 71,303 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 53,570 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 38,607 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 26,364 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 26,324 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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Y78 OBY is a 2001 Ford Maverick in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 Y78 OBY, 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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Y78 OBY is a 2001 Ford Maverick, first registered on 19 June 2001.

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