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M682 XVA

1995 Ford Explorer

Green Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

131,874 mi
Last recorded131,874 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2006
Typical for 1995 Ford Explorer126,973 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM682 XVA
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2006 131,874 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both n/s and o/s/r metal brake pipes from axle to wheel cylinders in stages of corrosion

cannot see front brake pads to test

front to rear metal brake pipe in stages of corrosion

slight free play in steering rack

underside of vehicle in stages of corrosion

Battery insecure

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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M682 XVA is a 1995 Ford Explorer in Green with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1995 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 126,973 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 M682 XVA, 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 31 years old, this Ford Explorer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M682 XVA registered?

M682 XVA is a 1995 Ford Explorer, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M682 XVA safe to buy?

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