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W615 UEB

2000 Ford Explorer

Brown Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

98,807 mi
Last recorded98,807 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Ford Explorer85,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW615 UEB
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2000
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 98,807 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 97,049 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 95,249 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 95,249 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 94,383 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective centre silencer mounting brackets snapped. only just acceptable (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 92,834 miles

Exhaust mounting defective both centre mountings snapped. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 91,325 miles

Central exhaust mounting brackets snapped

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from the centre silencer (7.1.2)

engine management warning lamp indicates a fault

Fail 13 Mar 2018 91,321 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Central exhaust mounting brackets snapped

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from the centre silencer (7.1.2)

engine management warning lamp indicates a fault

Pass 4 Apr 2017 89,492 miles

centre exhaust mounting brackets snapped. only just acceptable

coolant reservoir empty

engine management warning lamp indicates a fault

Pass 4 Apr 2016 86,530 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust mountings snapped

all tyres close to limit and perishing

Pass 16 Apr 2015 84,333 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust silencer brackets broken

Pass 28 Apr 2014 82,070 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

centre exhaust mounts deteriorated and detached from exhaust system but exhaust system still adequately supported.

exhaust system deteriorating.

Pass 17 Apr 2013 81,088 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 77,412 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 30 Apr 2012 77,411 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 76,023 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 71,920 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 66,215 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 59,399 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 53,413 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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W615 UEB is a 2000 Ford Explorer in Brown with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 W615 UEB, 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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W615 UEB is a 2000 Ford Explorer, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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