MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,926 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
various metal brake pipes corroded
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
various metal brake pipes corroded
hazard light switch sticky †exhaust heat sheild rattling †
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
hazard light switch sticky †exhaust heat sheild rattling †
How Reliable is the Ford Explorer?
Based on 69,767 MOT tests across 7,490 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S458 SVW is a 1998 Ford Explorer in Purple with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 S458 SVW, 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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How do I check the history of S458 SVW?
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What year was S458 SVW registered?
S458 SVW is a 1998 Ford Explorer, first registered on 14 August 1998.
Is S458 SVW safe to buy?
The MOT history for S458 SVW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S458 SVW have outstanding finance?
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