MOT Check for FORD EXPLORERs

The FORD EXPLORER makes up 49,963 of the overall 88,684,066 FORD MOT test results. Select your EXPLORER model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:30 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Occurs:51 times
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:681 times
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:39 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:47 times
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated  Occurs:45 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:53 times
Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only  Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view  Occurs:18 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:45 times
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:253 times
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective bi Occurs:15 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:14 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:15 times
Centre Statutory seat belt missing  Occurs:13 times
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault a Occurs:14 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect  Occurs:23 times
Horn not working  Occurs:188 times
Nearside Front Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:21 times
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Occurs:21 times
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:34 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:18 times
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