2010 Ford F150 6.2L Petrol · GR02 ACH

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, though the most recent inspection indicates a shift toward reactive maintenance. While the truck passed four consecutive tests without any defects between 2020 and 2024, the May 2025 test at 49,008 miles identified the first mechanical concerns. The presence of pitted rear brake discs and thin pads suggests that after a long period of clean records, the braking system is now reaching the end of its effective service life. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a sixteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,000 miles per year. Data shows a significant period of inactivity between December 2021 and May 2023, where the vehicle covered only 39 miles in over seventeen months. The subsequent jump of 1,066 miles between the 2023 and 2024 tests indicates a return to use. Such low-frequency usage often leads to the degradation of rubber components and the corrosion of metal surfaces like brake rotors, despite the lack of mechanical wear on the drivetrain. A buyer must prioritize a thorough inspection of the braking system to ensure the pitting and scoring on the rear discs have not compromised structural integrity. Given the vehicle's age and low mileage, the inspection should also focus on perished suspension bushes and seized brake calipers, which often fail due to sitting rather than heavy use. Checking the chassis for surface rust is essential, as low-mileage vehicles left stationary are prone to localized oxidation that MOT records do not always capture.