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GC03 CJF

2003 Ford Explorer

Black Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,200 mi
Last recorded63,200 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Explorer71,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC03 CJF
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2017 63,200 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides bottom (2.4.G.2)

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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GC03 CJF is a 2003 Ford Explorer in Black with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 71,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GC03 CJF, 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 23 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 GC03 CJF?

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What year was GC03 CJF registered?

GC03 CJF is a 2003 Ford Explorer, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is GC03 CJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC03 CJF shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GC03 CJF have outstanding finance?

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