1998 Ford Explorer 4.0L Petrol · S109 SHK
1998 Ford Explorer (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 86,455 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD EXPLORER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/05/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,455 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 4008cc
S109 SHK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2008
- 86,455 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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S109 SHK Mileage History
- 12/05/200676,138 mi
- 15/05/200676,138 mi
- 10/05/200781,153 mi+5,015 mi
- 12/05/200886,455 mi+5,302 mi
Average of roughly 5,157 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
S109 SHK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Explorer (S109 SHK) between May 2006 and May 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 May 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.