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T882 JTW

1999 Ford Explorer

Silver Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,156 mi
Last recorded98,156 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
Typical for 1999 Ford Explorer89,255 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT882 JTW
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2015 98,156 miles

nearside of vehicle damaged

offside rear lamp unit repaired with tape

rear brake pads low

rear screen broken

Pass 2 Apr 2014 92,166 miles

damage to nearside of vehicle

exhaust mountings very poor condition

front brake discs and pads worn

fuel cap incorrect type

offside front seat belt slow to retract

rear brake pads worn

Pass 11 Apr 2013 89,278 miles

exhaust rear mounting brackets broken

front brake discs and pads worn

long handbrake travel

nearside wheel arch and trim missing

offside front seat belt slow to retract

offside indicator poor in operation

rear brake pads worn

Fail 6 Apr 2013 89,244 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust rear mounting brackets broken

front brake discs and pads worn

long handbrake travel

nearside wheel arch and trim missing

offside front seat belt slow to retract

offside indicator poor in operation

rear brake pads worn

Pass 26 Mar 2012 77,384 miles

fuel cap incorrect type

handbrake performance poor

nearside rear wheel arch trim missing

offside rear tyre worn

Pass 19 Jan 2011 64,807 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 57,879 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 57,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 51,489 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 45,877 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 37,289 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 33,354 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 33,354 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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

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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T882 JTW is a 1999 Ford Explorer in Silver with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1999 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 89,255 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 T882 JTW, 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 27 years old, this Ford Explorer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T882 JTW registered?

T882 JTW is a 1999 Ford Explorer, first registered on 17 March 1999.

Is T882 JTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T882 JTW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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