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V525 TEW

2000 Ford Explorer

Red Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,775 mi
Last recorded73,775 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2007
Typical for 2000 Ford Explorer85,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV525 TEW
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2007 73,775 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

advise nearside rear handbrake cable has slight wear and cracking to outer cable sleeve

Pass 15 Sep 2006 59,911 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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V525 TEW is a 2000 Ford Explorer in Red with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V525 TEW, 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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What year was V525 TEW registered?

V525 TEW is a 2000 Ford Explorer, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is V525 TEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V525 TEW shows 2 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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