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P330 JSP

1997 Ford Explorer

Red Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,855 mi
Last recorded98,855 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2009
Typical for 1997 Ford Explorer95,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP330 JSP
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 19 Dec 2009 98,855 miles

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

brake discs corroded all round with standing ? adyise to be checked after running in peroid '

Pass 27 Jun 2008 98,463 miles

Oil leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

f/r b/hoses rusty/f/r susp rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/tank rusty/ligt cuts o/s n/s front tyresMONITOR/chassis rusty/rack noisy MONITOR

Pass 4 Jun 2007 94,098 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

bonet catch sticky REQ.ATTENTION †f/r susp.rusty †tank rusty †exhaust rusty †p/s pipes rusty

Pass 22 Jun 2006 91,300 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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P330 JSP is a 1997 Ford Explorer in Red with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 95,460 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 P330 JSP, 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 29 years old, this Ford Explorer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P330 JSP registered?

P330 JSP is a 1997 Ford Explorer, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P330 JSP safe to buy?

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