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Ford Explorer

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 4,008 cc

S52 UOOMOT history

S52 UOO is a silver petrol Ford Explorer first used on 25 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 122,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2024
Mileage
122,892 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S52 UOO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Explorer
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,008 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
25 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S52 UOO was last recorded at 122,892 miles on 16 Sept 2023, 2,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,101 miles · 17 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
2,791 miles
Average per year
5,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 122,892 miles
  • 2022 – 120,101 miles
  • 2021 – 116,155 miles
  • 2020 – 110,110 miles
  • 2019 – 105,311 miles
  • 2018 – 103,863 miles
  • 2017 – 100,335 miles
  • 2016 – 97,321 miles
  • 2015 – 94,982 miles
  • 2014 – 91,517 miles
  • 2013 – 87,676 miles
  • 2012 – 83,819 miles
  • 2011 – 79,512 miles
  • 2010 – 75,521 miles
  • 2009 – 64,058 miles
  • 2008 – 57,585 miles
  • 2007 – 46,420 miles
  • 2006 – 30,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,892 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,892 miles (+2,791)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    122,892 miles
    Test number
    887900103237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass120,101 miles (+3,946)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    120,101 miles
    Test number
    206436532485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass116,155 miles (+6,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    116,155 miles
    Test number
    411574624817
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass110,110 miles (+4,799)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    110,110 miles
    Test number
    345281266274
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass105,311 miles (+1,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    105,311 miles
    Test number
    161719517174
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass103,863 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    103,863 miles
    Test number
    706137830353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at inner chassis leg above axle. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low. both discs corroded, worn. change asap.
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel.

  7. Fail103,863 miles (+3,528)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,863 miles
    Test number
    547465816486
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension levelling valve damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected electric sensor & linkages broken. air suspension. (5.3.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Exhaust system insecure steel mount broken away from silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at inner chassis leg above axle. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low. both discs corroded, worn. change asap.
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel.
    • AdvisoryRear suspension low.

  8. Pass100,335 miles (+107)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    100,335 miles
    Test number
    854999592112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Fail100,228 miles (+2,907)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,228 miles
    Test number
    276926464013
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureCentral Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass97,321 miles (+2,339)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    97,321 miles
    Test number
    951002419759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,982 miles (+3,465)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    94,982 miles
    Test number
    566417198566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,517 miles (+3,841)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    91,517 miles
    Test number
    395936784419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre aprox 3mm
    • NoteSome slight oil leaks

  13. Pass87,676 miles (+3,857)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    87,676 miles
    Test number
    948456973203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,819 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    83,819 miles
    Test number
    716812182219
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail83,819 miles (+4,307)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,819 miles
    Test number
    829259572243
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass79,512 miles (+3,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    79,512 miles
    Test number
    348959471464
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass75,521 miles (+11,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    75,521 miles
    Test number
    730388850235
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass64,058 miles (+6,473)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    64,058 miles
    Test number
    723735479258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,585 miles (+11,165)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    57,585 miles
    Test number
    384978068418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,420 miles (+16,096)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    46,420 miles
    Test number
    362565877210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass30,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    30,324 miles
    Test number
    221446406263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail30,324 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,324 miles
    Test number
    430986406266
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about S52 UOO

Does S52 UOO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S52 UOO expired on 16 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S52 UOO?
The MOT on S52 UOO expired on 16 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S52 UOO done?
S52 UOO was recorded at 122,892 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2023, an average of 5,399 miles a year.
Has S52 UOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S52 UOO has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on S52 UOO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S52 UOO find?
S52 UOO passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; offside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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