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V208 PDV

2000 Ford Excursion

Black Diesel 7300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

131,683 mi
Last recorded131,683 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2008
Typical for 2000 Ford Excursion118,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV208 PDV
MakeFord
ModelExcursion
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine7,300cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2008 131,683 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 131,657 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 118,717 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 91,463 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 91,463 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

os rear brake binding slightly

How Reliable is the Ford Excursion?

Based on 1,014 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,705
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
Ball joint has excessive play 24
Direction indicator incorrect colour 24
fog lamp not working 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
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V208 PDV is a 2000 Ford Excursion in Black with a 7,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Ford Excursion models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 118,612 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 Excursion fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V208 PDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Excursion typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Ford Excursion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V208 PDV registered?

V208 PDV is a 2000 Ford Excursion, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is V208 PDV safe to buy?

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