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J10 ATE

2000 Ford Explorer

Black Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

74,611 mi
Last recorded74,611 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Ford Explorer85,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ10 ATE
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2018 74,611 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 74,611 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 74,574 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Rear wall starting to crack

Pass 22 Nov 2016 70,923 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear section exhaust brackets corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2016 70,923 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear section exhaust brackets corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2015 68,321 miles

Offside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 28 Nov 2014 67,602 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside front tyre slightly perished

Fail 26 Nov 2014 67,602 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 26 Nov 2013 67,047 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tinted glass

Pass 26 Nov 2012 65,752 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

tinted glass

Fail 26 Nov 2012 65,752 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

tinted glass

Pass 25 Nov 2011 64,254 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

all brake discs slightly pitted and worn

offside front.nearside and offside rear brakes slightly binding when turned by hand

Fail 16 Nov 2010 61,991 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake discs are slightly pitted

tinted windows

Pass 16 Nov 2010 61,991 miles

rear brake discs are slightly pitted

tinted windows

Pass 26 Nov 2009 60,920 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 59,096 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 57,550 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak from rear diff

Pass 8 Nov 2006 54,991 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 54,949 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2005 53,269 miles

OIL LEAK FROM REAR AXLE OIL SEAL.AXLE TOPPED UP WITH CORRECT GRADE OF GEAR OIL.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

WILL REQUIRE NEW REAR DISC PADS SOON. NO URGENT ACTION REQUIRED.

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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J10 ATE is a 2000 Ford Explorer in Black with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2000 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 85,719 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 J10 ATE, 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 26 years old, this Ford Explorer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J10 ATE is a 2000 Ford Explorer, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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