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V59 AAN

2000 Ford Explorer

Blue Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,917 mi
Last recorded110,917 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Explorer85,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV59 AAN
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2011 110,917 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 108,800 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 108,800 miles

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 104,690 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 101,846 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 98,456 miles

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 29 Aug 2007 98,456 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 2 Aug 2007 98,447 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 92,023 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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V59 AAN is a 2000 Ford Explorer in Blue with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V59 AAN, 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 V59 AAN registered?

V59 AAN is a 2000 Ford Explorer, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is V59 AAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V59 AAN shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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