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AE61 DNU

2011 Ford Explorer

Silver Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,211 mi
Last recorded65,211 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2015
Typical for 2011 Ford Explorer56,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE61 DNU
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2015 65,211 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 58,158 miles

high level brake lite and rear fog using same lite not clear if this is allowed or not so benifit given to presenter

Fail 28 Nov 2014 58,146 miles

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

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

high level brake lite and rear fog using same lite not clear if this is allowed or not so benifit given to presenter

Pass 18 Nov 2011 10 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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AE61 DNU is a 2011 Ford Explorer in Silver with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 56,355 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 AE61 DNU, 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 15 years old, this Ford Explorer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE61 DNU?

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What year was AE61 DNU registered?

AE61 DNU is a 2011 Ford Explorer, first registered on 23 November 2011.

Is AE61 DNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE61 DNU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE61 DNU have outstanding finance?

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