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V787 PER

2000 Ford Explorer

Green Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

88,693 mi
Last recorded88,693 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 2000 Ford Explorer85,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV787 PER
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2024 88,693 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 86,730 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 84,692 miles

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front body mounts and rear spring hangers (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2022 84,660 miles

Central Body mounting fixings insecure o/s excessively corroded at mounting points (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Central Body mounting fixings insecure o/s excessively corroded at mounting points .marked in yellow. (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Central Front Body mounting fixings insecure n/s excessively corroded at mounting points (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure excessively corroded at mounting points marked in yellow. (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively marked in yellow. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixings insecure excessively corroded at mounting points marked in yellow. (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively marked in yellow. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 79,217 miles

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2021 79,214 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 74,124 miles

steering universal gaiter split

Fail 28 Jan 2020 74,063 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

steering universal gaiter split

Pass 25 Jan 2019 67,626 miles

Both rear shock absorbers have slight corrosion on the casings

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened spring shackle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front body mounting area slightly corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened spring shackle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

minor exhaust blow

Pass 17 Jan 2018 65,749 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front body mounting prescribed area slightly corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shackle (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 63,440 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 63,384 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 60,165 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Jan 2016 60,164 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 56,822 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 53,979 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 50,607 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 50,572 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 46,059 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 46,059 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 41,614 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

center silencer exhaust hangers broken

Pass 13 Jan 2010 36,163 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 13 Jan 2010 36,162 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 30,420 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 26,864 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 23,302 miles

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

handbrake lever has slight high travel

Pass 11 Jan 2006 18,958 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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V787 PER is a 2000 Ford Explorer in Green with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 V787 PER, 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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V787 PER is a 2000 Ford Explorer, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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