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AU59 MVX

2010 Ford Explorer

Black Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2022
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,960 mi
Last recorded145,960 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2010 Ford Explorer135,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 MVX
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 145,960 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar inner D bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly perished/cracking 245/65R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly perished/cracking 245/65R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm outer treaded area 245/65R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar inner D bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly perished/cracking 245/65R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly perished/cracking 245/65R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm 245/65R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 141,787 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 138,181 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 138,171 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2018 135,976 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 MVX is a 2010 Ford Explorer in Black with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MVX, 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 MVX registered?

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

Is AU59 MVX safe to buy?

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