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AM57 PEO

2008 Ford Explorer

Silver Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,798 mi
Last recorded100,798 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Ford Explorer68,242 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM57 PEO
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 100,798 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 95,500 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 95,500 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 91,371 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 29 Jul 2014 91,343 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 86,383 miles

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

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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AM57 PEO is a 2008 Ford Explorer in Silver with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 68,242 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 AM57 PEO, 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 18 years old, this Ford Explorer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AM57 PEO?

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What year was AM57 PEO registered?

AM57 PEO is a 2008 Ford Explorer, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is AM57 PEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM57 PEO shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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