MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,212 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Lower Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4) DANGEROUS
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
n/s/r brake binding
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Corrosion on both rear brake pipes and nearside front and offside front brake pipes.
Play in offside front lower ball joint,borderline.
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Corrosion on both rear brake pipes and nearside front and offside front brake pipes.
Play in offside front lower ball joint,borderline.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Ford Explorer?
Based on 69,767 MOT tests across 7,490 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V735 MEV is a 1999 Ford Explorer in Red with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1999 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 89,255 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 V735 MEV, 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 27 years old, this Ford Explorer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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V735 MEV is a 1999 Ford Explorer, first registered on 4 November 1999.
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