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AU59 MSY

2010 Ford Explorer

White Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

162,467 mi
Last recorded162,467 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2010 Ford Explorer135,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 MSY
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 162,467 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 162,458 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 154,033 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 154,033 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 145,533 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 135,605 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 135,416 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 125,098 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 125,098 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 112,993 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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AU59 MSY is a 2010 Ford Explorer in White with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2010 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 135,605 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 AU59 MSY, 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 16 years old, this Ford Explorer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU59 MSY registered?

AU59 MSY is a 2010 Ford Explorer, first registered on 31 December 2010.

Is AU59 MSY safe to buy?

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