MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,594 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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genaral rust under car
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
gearal rust uder car
gearal rust uder car
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to suspension components
corrosion to undercarriage & chassis
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to suspension components
corrosion to undercarriage & chassis
brake pipes corroding.
front tyres starting to wear on edges.
fuel filler pipe corroding.
movement in both front lower ball joints.
power steering pipes corroding.
rear suspension pipes corroding.
rear transmission damper leaking.
surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle.
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
brake pipes corroding.
front tyres starting to wear on edges.
fuel filler pipe corroding.
movement in both front lower ball joints.
power steering pipes corroding.
rear suspension pipes corroding.
rear transmission damper leaking.
surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle.
Nearside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
fuel tank filler pipes corodded, underbody corossion.
Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
slight chafing to rear flexy brake pipe
surface corrosion to nearside front outer brake pipe
How Reliable is the Ford Explorer?
Based on 69,767 MOT tests across 7,490 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JIG 2245 is a 1997 Ford Explorer in Grey with a 4,008cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1997 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 95,460 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 JIG 2245, 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 29 years old, this Ford Explorer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JIG 2245 registered?
JIG 2245 is a 1997 Ford Explorer, first registered on 23 October 1997.
Is JIG 2245 safe to buy?
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