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AU66 EWX

2017 Ford Explorer

Blue Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,480 mi
Last recorded41,480 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 2017 Ford Explorer36,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU66 EWX
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 41,480 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 41,462 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure Glass loose, taped in, likely to fall out (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Glass smashed (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 29,648 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 24,764 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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AU66 EWX is a 2017 Ford Explorer in Blue with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 36,636 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 AU66 EWX, 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 9 years old, this Ford Explorer is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU66 EWX registered?

AU66 EWX is a 2017 Ford Explorer, first registered on 31 December 2017.

Is AU66 EWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU66 EWX 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.

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