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T23 RSF

2017 Ford Explorer

Black Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,473 mi
Last recorded49,473 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Explorer36,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT23 RSF
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2026 49,473 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 46,315 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both rear silecers (6.1.2 (a))

rear diff seals

Pass 7 Dec 2023 42,162 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both rear silencers (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 36,544 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 30,582 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 27,974 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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T23 RSF is a 2017 Ford Explorer in Black with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 36,636 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 T23 RSF, 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 9 years old, this Ford Explorer is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T23 RSF registered?

T23 RSF is a 2017 Ford Explorer, first registered on 1 September 2017.

Is T23 RSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T23 RSF shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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