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X822 GCE

2000 Ford Explorer

Silver Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

139,106 mi
Last recorded139,106 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Explorer85,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX822 GCE
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 139,106 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Dec 2016 139,106 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 97,951 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre outer wall perrished

o/s/r tyre outer wall perrished

Fail 18 Dec 2015 97,945 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer rigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer rigger (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)

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

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 Nov 2014 88,536 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 83,189 miles

rear shock absorber dust covers corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2012 78,158 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 73,425 miles

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

o/s steering arm (play)

Fail 18 Oct 2011 73,423 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

o/s steering arm (play)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 66,599 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 61,976 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 57,067 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 50,758 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 43,835 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight 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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X822 GCE is a 2000 Ford Explorer in Silver with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 X822 GCE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X822 GCE registered?

X822 GCE is a 2000 Ford Explorer, first registered on 21 September 2000.

Is X822 GCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X822 GCE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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