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AG55 GFE

2006 Ford Explorer

Black Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,937 mi
Last recorded106,937 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Explorer67,630 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG55 GFE
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 106,937 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 89,401 miles

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

rear fog light possition very high

Fail 11 Nov 2014 89,401 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear fog light possition very high

Fail 7 Oct 2014 88,600 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2013 77,835 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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AG55 GFE is a 2006 Ford Explorer in Black with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 67,630 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 AG55 GFE, 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 20 years old, this Ford Explorer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AG55 GFE registered?

AG55 GFE is a 2006 Ford Explorer, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is AG55 GFE safe to buy?

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