MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,426 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
corrosion forming in rear spring shackle mountings
corrosion on rear steel brake pipes
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
chaasis corroded
engine management light on
front indicators slightly discoloured
noise from aux belt area
rear leaf spring shackles corroded
slight noise from automatic box area
slight vibration through brake pedal on light braking
spare wheel flat
temp exhaust hanger fitted to tail pipe
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
chaasis corroded
engine management light on
front indicators slightly discoloured
noise from aux belt area
rear leaf spring shackles corroded
slight noise from automatic box area
slight vibration through brake pedal on light braking
spare wheel flat
temp exhaust hanger fitted to tail pipe
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Ford Explorer?
Based on 69,767 MOT tests across 7,490 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R79 WOC is a 1998 Ford Explorer in Purple with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1998 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 92,272 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 R79 WOC, 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 28 years old, this Ford Explorer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R79 WOC registered?
R79 WOC is a 1998 Ford Explorer, first registered on 2 January 1998.
Is R79 WOC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R79 WOC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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