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R7 XXL

2009 Ford Expedition

White Petrol 5200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

205,966 mi
Last recorded205,966 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Expedition85,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 XXL
MakeFord
ModelExpedition
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,200cc
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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 205,966 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2025 205,956 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 194,874 miles

Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 185,504 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 170,844 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 170,547 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 153,343 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 153,333 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 141,632 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 130,309 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 130,309 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 109,559 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 109,435 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 94,904 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2017 89,826 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 86,680 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust pipe (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 9 Dec 2016 86,461 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front screw in tread of n/s/f tyre but is not leaking air

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 82,097 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 78,690 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 78,656 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 74,320 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 70,322 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 64,091 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 11 Dec 2013 60,627 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 60,627 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 53,612 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 40,886 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 26,691 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Dec 2010 20,885 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Expedition?

Based on 1,569 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
4,712
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 54
position lamp(s) not working 39
Brake pipe excessively corroded 39
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 35
Direction indicator incorrect colour 32
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R7 XXL is a 2009 Ford Expedition in White with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 2009 Ford Expedition models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 85,989 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 Expedition fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R7 XXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Expedition typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Ford Expedition is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R7 XXL is a 2009 Ford Expedition, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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