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V405 KCV

2000 Ford Explorer

Silver Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,732 mi
Last recorded96,732 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Explorer85,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV405 KCV
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2012 96,732 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

handbbrake travel and handbrake efficancy

plastic covering archs and side step sill areas

Pass 13 Jan 2011 90,009 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

boot floor covered with carpet

flakey corrosion on underside of vehicle , floor areas and chassie and panel s

headlamp images

plastic covering arches and sills

side step covering sill areas

Pass 28 Jan 2010 79,495 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion on underside of vehicle eg,front & rear suspension componets & chasse

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

slight drumstick play n/s/f o/s/f

Pass 3 Oct 2008 63,072 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play in n/s/f o/s/f sterring drumsticks

Fail 2 Oct 2008 63,071 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play in n/s/f o/s/f sterring drumsticks

Pass 12 Sep 2007 54,117 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2006 43,954 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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V405 KCV is a 2000 Ford Explorer in Silver with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 85,719 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 V405 KCV, 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 26 years old, this Ford Explorer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V405 KCV is a 2000 Ford Explorer, first registered on 7 January 2000.

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