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SK11 ARC

2016 Ford Explorer

Black Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,643 mi
Last recorded62,643 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Explorer42,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK11 ARC
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2025 62,643 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 35,040 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 32,182 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 30,147 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some component's

Pass 9 Dec 2021 24,146 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some component's

Pass 8 Feb 2021 21,287 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 15,732 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 6,680 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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SK11 ARC is a 2016 Ford Explorer in Black with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 42,292 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 SK11 ARC, 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 10 years old, this Ford Explorer is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SK11 ARC?

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What year was SK11 ARC registered?

SK11 ARC is a 2016 Ford Explorer, first registered on 1 February 2016.

Is SK11 ARC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK11 ARC shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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