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Ford Explorer

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 4,008 cc

T481 JCCMOT history

T481 JCC is a red petrol Ford Explorer first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2022 and it has passed 5 of 8 MOT tests, with 87,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2022
Mileage
87,686 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2021
MOT tests
8
5 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T481 JCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Explorer
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,008 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T481 JCC was last recorded at 87,686 miles on 27 Nov 2021, 2,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2013.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,397 miles · 13 Aug 2013
Between the last two tests
2,289 miles
Average per year
1,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 87,686 miles
  • 2013 – 85,397 miles
  • 2009 – 85,375 miles
  • 2007 – 81,103 miles
  • 2006 – 74,440 miles
  • 2005 – 68,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,686 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

8 tests since 7 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,686 miles (+2,289)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    87,686 miles
    Test number
    747892864319
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass85,397 miles (+22)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    85,397 miles
    Test number
    838885323273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder body corroded.
  3. Fail85,375 miles (+14)8 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,375 miles
    Test number
    673439189125
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
    • NoteO/s/f brake disc scored
  4. Fail85,361 miles (+4,258)6 failures8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,361 miles
    Test number
    690841079105
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted in back unable to check adult belt offside
    • NoteSlight cut to nearside rear tyre
  5. Pass81,103 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    81,103 miles
    Test number
    464533787227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  6. Fail81,100 miles (+6,660)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,100 miles
    Test number
    730421487264
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  7. Pass74,440 miles (+6,012)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    74,440 miles
    Test number
    684505486244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    68,428 miles
    Test number
    492070255222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T481 JCC

Does T481 JCC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T481 JCC expired on 26 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T481 JCC?
The MOT on T481 JCC expired on 26 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T481 JCC done?
T481 JCC was recorded at 87,686 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2021, an average of 1,187 miles a year.
Has T481 JCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T481 JCC has failed 3 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2009.
Has the mileage on T481 JCC 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 T481 JCC find?
T481 JCC passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2021 with 5 advisories: central front cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; nearside rear cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; offside rear cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 2 more.

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