DVSA Statistics
2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassifieds usually pass their MOT, but around 7% still fail, most often for wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged and fuel system leaking excessively or a risk of fire. Based on 56 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 56 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
92.9%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Wiper blades are a common fail on UNCLASSIFIEDs. Quick 5-minute fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 56 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassified
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
See how this 2014 model compares to the next model year.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 56 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassified was 9 years old when this data was collected and is now 12 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 56 tests (interpret with caution)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassified has a 92.9% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassified are: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged, fuel system leaking excessively or a risk of fire. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassified fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged, fuel system leaking excessively or a risk of fire. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassifieds fail their MOT?
Around 7% of 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen and a tyre seriously damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassified MOT?
Before your 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged, fuel system leaking excessively or a risk of fire. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassified reliable for MOT?
With a 92.9% MOT pass rate, the 2014 Explorer Group Ltd Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.