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R918 GDX

1998 Ford Expedition

Black Petrol 4500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

117,335 mi
Last recorded117,335 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2006
Typical for 1998 Ford Expedition124,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR918 GDX
MakeFord
ModelExpedition
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2006 117,335 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 117,266 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

How Reliable is the Ford Expedition?

Based on 1,569 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
4,712
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 54
position lamp(s) not working 39
Brake pipe excessively corroded 39
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 35
Direction indicator incorrect colour 32
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R918 GDX is a 1998 Ford Expedition in Black with a 4,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Ford Expedition models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 124,106 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 Expedition fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R918 GDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Expedition typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Ford Expedition is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R918 GDX registered?

R918 GDX is a 1998 Ford Expedition, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R918 GDX safe to buy?

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