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V635 KFL

2000 Ford Explorer

Silver Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

112,866 mi
Last recorded112,866 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Explorer85,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV635 KFL
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2014 112,866 miles

OS door mirror cracked

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

Fail 11 Jun 2014 112,845 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

OS door mirror cracked

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 110,860 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column gaitor split

Fail 17 Apr 2013 110,800 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column gaitor split

Pass 22 Dec 2011 101,952 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Dec 2011 101,652 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Airbag warning light on

Steering column gaitor split

Pass 11 Dec 2010 97,116 miles

AIR BAG LAMP IS ON

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES ARE WORN

N/S/R AND O/S/R BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

N/S/R TAIL LAMP AND PANNEL IS DAMAGED

PARKING BRAKE CABLE MOUNT IS REPAIRED WITH WELD

REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE PITTED

THE FRONT BRAKE PADS AND DISCS ARE WORN LOW

THE WINDSCREEN WIPERS ARE WORN

Fail 11 Oct 2010 97,114 miles

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

AIR BAG LAMP IS ON

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINK BUSHES ARE WORN

N/S/R AND O/S/R BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

N/S/R LAMP AND PANNEL ARE DAMAGED

REAR DISCS LOOK PITTED

THE EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS AND PADS ARE WORN LOW

THE WINDSCREEN WIPERS ARE WORN

Fail 6 Jul 2010 97,050 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

marks in front and rear discs

Pass 4 Jun 2009 92,647 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to brake pipes

front pads worn

ns front track rod end boot split

Pass 30 May 2008 86,652 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 86,647 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 May 2007 78,912 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 68,402 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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V635 KFL is a 2000 Ford Explorer in Silver with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 V635 KFL, 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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V635 KFL is a 2000 Ford Explorer, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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