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V737 JPU

2000 Ford Explorer

Blue Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

104,558 mi
Last recorded104,558 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Ford Explorer85,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV737 JPU
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 104,558 miles

Nearside Front body mount slightly corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 100,155 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 96,365 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 92,588 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 88,437 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 82,866 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 79,018 miles

Middle exhaust bracket broken but still supported

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 75,015 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 70,658 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 65,801 miles

N/S/R tyre has a cut.

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 60,791 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 54,636 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 42,440 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 41,996 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 40,743 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 40,743 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 35,192 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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V737 JPU is a 2000 Ford Explorer in Blue with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 V737 JPU, 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 V737 JPU registered?

V737 JPU is a 2000 Ford Explorer, first registered on 8 February 2000.

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