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Q362NAV

1971 Ford Explorer

Blue Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,857 mi
Last recorded101,857 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ362NAV
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2009 101,857 miles

has play in n/osf lower balll joints,

Pass 23 Mar 2007 94,190 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 94,190 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

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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Q362NAV is a 1971 Ford Explorer in Blue with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Q362NAV, 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 55 years old, this Ford Explorer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q362NAV registered?

Q362NAV is a 1971 Ford Explorer, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is Q362NAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q362NAV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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