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AY61 NVA

2011 Ford Explorer

White Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,604 mi
Last recorded40,604 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Explorer56,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY61 NVA
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 40,604 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 60,416 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2025 60,416 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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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AY61 NVA is a 2011 Ford Explorer in White with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 56,355 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 AY61 NVA, 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 15 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 AY61 NVA registered?

AY61 NVA is a 2011 Ford Explorer, first registered on 23 September 2011.

Is AY61 NVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY61 NVA shows 3 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.

Does AY61 NVA have outstanding finance?

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