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X611 GJF

2000 Ford Explorer

Brown Petrol 4008cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

110,935 mi
Last recorded110,935 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Ford Explorer85,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX611 GJF
MakeFord
ModelExplorer
Year2000
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,008cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 27 Aug 2025 110,935 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 109,426 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

EML on

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear inner sills have holes

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Aug 2024 109,411 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

EML on

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear inner sills have holes

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 107,868 miles

both rear inner sill corroded with holes

Pass 5 Sep 2022 107,172 miles

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded with holes

Offside Rear inner sill corroded with holes

Pass 7 Sep 2021 106,469 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides . inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2021

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides . inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 101,237 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres just on the pass mark (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 May 2019 101,237 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres just on the pass mark (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 96,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 96,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 88,667 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 84,279 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 82,103 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 80,316 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 78,560 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 76,353 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 73,495 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 69,759 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 65,462 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 61,936 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 61,936 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 57,393 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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X611 GJF is a 2000 Ford Explorer in Brown with a 4,008cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 X611 GJF, 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 X611 GJF registered?

X611 GJF is a 2000 Ford Explorer, first registered on 25 September 2000.

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