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X267 KCE

2000 Ford Explorer

Black Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests34 (19 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate55.9%

Mileage

122,445 mi
Last recorded122,445 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2000 Ford Explorer85,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX267 KCE
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

19 pass 15 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 122,445 miles

Offside Inner Sill corroded.

Pass 15 Jan 2024 117,118 miles

Offside Corrosion hole in sill

Offside Rear boot floor corrosion hole

Fail 12 Jan 2024 117,115 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting body mount under passenger footwell (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Boot floor has corrosion hole.

Offside corrosion hole in sill

Fail 5 Jan 2024 117,054 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Hand brake (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting End of chassis attachment to body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside corrosion hole in sill

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security passenger footwell area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Boot floor has corrosion hole.

Pass 28 Dec 2022 113,459 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective FLAT ()

general corrosion to rear of vehicle's suspension/ body underside

o/s/r inner sill corroded

steering lower uj gaitor split

Fail 28 Dec 2022 113,455 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective FLAT ()

general corrosion to rear of vehicle's suspension/ body underside

o/s/r inner sill corroded

steering lower uj gaitor split

Pass 22 Dec 2021 108,539 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear leaf spring rebound clip broken

Offside Rear leaf spring rebound clip broken

Fail 20 Dec 2021 108,531 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear leaf spring rebound clip broken

Offside Rear leaf spring rebound clip broken

Pass 21 Dec 2020 104,143 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf Spring rebound clip broken.

Fail 21 Dec 2020 104,141 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf Spring rebound clip broken.

Pass 4 Dec 2019 98,215 miles

lower Steering Colum universal joint gaiter split

Fail 4 Dec 2019 98,213 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

lower Steering Colum universal joint gaiter split

Pass 12 Dec 2018 93,472 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2018 93,472 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Centre exhaust mount broken

EML Light on

Pass 2 Jan 2018 87,396 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Dec 2017 87,379 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine management light on

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 81,521 miles

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

engine warning light on

Fail 8 Dec 2016 81,474 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 76,005 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 76,005 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 69,135 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2014 69,134 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 63,488 miles

Both front brake discs in poor condition

Fail 11 Dec 2013 63,316 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Both front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 21 Dec 2012 57,094 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 57,068 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 21 Dec 2011 51,212 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2010 44,779 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 38,625 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 33,198 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 31,477 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 31,477 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 28,633 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 28,627 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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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X267 KCE is a 2000 Ford Explorer in Black with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.9%.

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 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 X267 KCE, 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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X267 KCE is a 2000 Ford Explorer, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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