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W118 PWN

2000 Ford Explorer

Green Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,777 mi
Last recorded81,777 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Ford Explorer85,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW118 PWN
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2020 81,777 miles

Central Rear Lower Exhaust silencer holed and leaking.

Front Both front wiper blade rubbers split.

Lower Underside in general corroding.

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill heavily corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 80,406 miles

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside in general corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Lower Inner sill corroding.

Pass 1 Sep 2018 78,663 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust union has a light leak.

Central Rear Lower Spare wheel tyre flat.

Rear Both rear tyres perishing.

Underside in general corroding.

Pass 2 Sep 2017 77,707 miles

Rear Both rear tyres perishing. 2006.

Rear Rear brake discs corroding.

Underside including components in general corroding.

Pass 26 Sep 2012 72,896 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 69,558 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 69,558 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 68,275 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 66,017 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 63,167 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 59,131 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 59,131 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 54,367 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 54,366 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

o/s/r tyre splitting

Pass 4 Oct 2005 48,815 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust sections corroded

surface rust around both front body mountings

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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W118 PWN is a 2000 Ford Explorer in Green with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W118 PWN, 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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W118 PWN is a 2000 Ford Explorer, first registered on 5 June 2000.

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