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:
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working  Occurs:18 times
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure  Occurs:15 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Occurs:51 times
Offside Front All position lamps not working  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:107 times
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on  Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:64 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint  Occurs:214 times
Power steering pipe or hose leaking  Occurs:27 times
Nearside Side repeater not working  Occurs:36 times
Offside Side repeater missing  Occurs:11 times
Emissions not tested  Occurs:174 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive  Occurs:347 times
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking  Occurs:19 times
Service brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:19 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:60 times
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure  Occurs:21 times
Offside Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked  Occurs:32 times
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