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W4 PRS

2000 Ford Explorer

Red Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,511 mi
Last recorded101,511 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Explorer85,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW4 PRS
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2015 101,511 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 93,880 miles

Centre Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

offside rear innersill signs of corrosion

Pass 16 Sep 2013 87,339 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

underchassis slight surface corrosion

Pass 25 Aug 2010 83,126 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 73,244 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 68,297 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 60,301 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 51,218 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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W4 PRS is a 2000 Ford Explorer in Red with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Ford Explorer models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 85,719 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 W4 PRS, 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 26 years old, this Ford Explorer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W4 PRS registered?

W4 PRS is a 2000 Ford Explorer, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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