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Ford Maverick

Blue · Diesel · 1993 · 2,663 cc

L98 XVKMOT history

L98 XVK is a blue diesel Ford Maverick first used on 3 Nov 1993. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 169,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2023
Mileage
169,442 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L98 XVK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Maverick
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,663 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
3 Nov 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L98 XVK was last recorded at 169,442 miles on 31 Jan 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Feb 2021: 169,442 miles, lower than 196,442 miles on 30 Aug 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
169,442 miles · 25 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 169,442 miles
  • 2021 – 169,442 miles
  • 2018 – 196,442 miles
  • 2017 – 169,442 miles
  • 2016 – 169,442 miles
  • 2015 – 164,396 miles
  • 2014 – 161,321 miles
  • 2013 – 155,920 miles
  • 2012 – 149,867 miles
  • 2011 – 139,495 miles
  • 2010 – 135,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,442 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear slight oil leak at hub

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage at steering box (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    169,442 miles
    Test number
    242400828877
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail169,442 miles1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,442 miles
    Test number
    241674722403
    • DangerousFuel pipe so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass169,442 miles (-27,000)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    169,442 miles
    Test number
    395397906409
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass196,442 miles (+27,000)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    196,442 miles
    Test number
    224527399906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass169,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    169,442 miles
    Test number
    404435095372
    • AdvisoryLow effort o/s/r handbrake

  6. Pass169,442 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    169,442 miles
    Test number
    568596112652
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight oil leak at hub
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage at steering box (2.3.3b)

  7. Fail169,442 miles (+5,046)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,442 miles
    Test number
    139271883448
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis at rear (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)
    • FailureStop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight oil leak at hub
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage at steering box (2.3.3b)

  8. Pass164,396 miles (+71)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    164,396 miles
    Test number
    316736535485
    • NoteLow effort o/s/r service brake

  9. Fail164,325 miles (+3,004)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,325 miles
    Test number
    278742235282
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteLow effort o/s/r service brake

  10. Pass161,321 miles (+5,401)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    161,321 miles
    Test number
    728244654224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass155,920 miles (+6,053)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    155,920 miles
    Test number
    746988263272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail149,867 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,867 miles
    Test number
    459010352236
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLow effort o/s/r brake
    • NoteSteering slightly stiff poss u/j

  13. Pass149,867 miles (+10,372)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    149,867 miles
    Test number
    848090052262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLow effort o/s/r brake
    • NoteSteering slightly stiff poss u/j

  14. Pass139,495 miles (+4,176)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    139,495 miles
    Test number
    745034561207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass135,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    135,319 miles
    Test number
    643330260203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L98 XVK

Does L98 XVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L98 XVK expired on 1 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L98 XVK?
The MOT on L98 XVK expired on 1 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L98 XVK done?
L98 XVK was recorded at 169,442 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2022, an average of 3,000 miles a year.
Has L98 XVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L98 XVK has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on L98 XVK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L98 XVK find?
L98 XVK passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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