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AD61 XLP

2012 Ford Explorer

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,635 mi
Last recorded49,635 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2012 Ford Explorer86,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD61 XLP
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 49,635 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 49,634 miles

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

Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 46,157 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 41,864 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Explorer?

Based on 69,767 MOT tests across 7,490 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
4,557
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
7,490
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,568
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,403
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,515
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,513
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,251
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AD61 XLP is a 2012 Ford Explorer in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 86,000 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Explorer fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,568 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD61 XLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Explorer typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Explorer is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD61 XLP?

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What year was AD61 XLP registered?

AD61 XLP is a 2012 Ford Explorer, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is AD61 XLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD61 XLP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD61 XLP have outstanding finance?

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