MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,797 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Handbrake lever has long travel
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
O/S/R and N/S/R hubs have a lot of in and out movement believed to be an original design feature
Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
Unable to feel for roughness in rear wheel bearings due to type of transmission
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Handbrake lever has long travel
N/S/R fog light not working
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
O/S/R and N/S/R hubs have a lot of in and out movement believed to be an original design feature
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
Unable to feel for roughness in rear wheelbearings due to type of transmission
Unable to properly check front upper ball joints for play due to excessive play in lower ball joints
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
air bag light on
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
How Reliable is the Ford Explorer?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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V892 KEW is a 1999 Ford Explorer in Green with a 4,008cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 V892 KEW, 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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V892 KEW is a 1999 Ford Explorer, first registered on 18 November 1999.
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