
Ford Explorer
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 4,000 cc
T4 XYLMOT history
T4 XYL is a black petrol Ford Explorer first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 160,017 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 160,017 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,242 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T4 XYL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Explorer
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T4 XYL was last recorded at 160,017 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 1,429 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 158,588 miles · 11 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,429 miles
- Average per year
- 5,242 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,017 miles
- 2025 – 158,588 miles
- 2024 – 157,073 miles
- 2023 – 153,315 miles
- 2022 – 152,177 miles
- 2021 – 150,147 miles
- 2020 – 148,082 miles
- 2019 – 147,200 miles
- 2018 – 146,085 miles
- 2017 – 140,407 miles
- 2014 – 119,128 miles
- 2013 – 115,194 miles
- 2012 – 106,950 miles
- 2011 – 99,517 miles
- 2010 – 89,779 miles
- 2009 – 80,020 miles
- 2008 – 72,007 miles
- 2007 – 65,001 miles
- 2006 – 31,588 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,017 miles (+1,429)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 160,017 miles
- Test number
- 454473050480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,588 miles (+1,515)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 158,588 miles
- Test number
- 386339812403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,073 miles (+3,758)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 157,073 miles
- Test number
- 101357285972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,315 miles (+1,138)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 153,315 miles
- Test number
- 287917996451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,177 miles (+2,030)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 152,177 miles
- Test number
- 625849908047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,147 miles (+2,065)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 150,147 miles
- Test number
- 279893071640
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass148,082 miles (+882)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 148,082 miles
- Test number
- 966189019919
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass147,200 miles (+1,115)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 147,200 miles
- Test number
- 142256341703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,085 miles (+5,678)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 146,085 miles
- Test number
- 307307606684
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass140,407 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 140,407 miles
- Test number
- 356033263058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass209,273 km (+50)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 209,273 km
- Test number
- 306084065073
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both inners (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisorySlight play in rack end n/s/f
Fail209,223 km2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,223 km
- Test number
- 442870729641
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear coil spring broken BOTH SIDES (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH SIDES TO CALIPERS (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySight play in steering rack inner joint N/S
Pass119,128 miles (+3,934)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 119,128 miles
- Test number
- 716825594030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,194 miles (+8,244)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 115,194 miles
- Test number
- 289235513103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,950 miles (+7,433)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 106,950 miles
- Test number
- 245311102131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,517 miles (+9,738)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 99,517 miles
- Test number
- 729648911100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,779 miles (+9,759)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 89,779 miles
- Test number
- 753830600143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,020 miles (+8,013)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 80,020 miles
- Test number
- 900427599092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,007 miles (+7,006)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 72,007 miles
- Test number
- 634579498032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,001 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 65,001 miles
- Test number
- 582531217110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,001 miles (+33,413)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,001 miles
- Test number
- 202301217154
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 31,588 miles
- Test number
- 981891116176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,918 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 52,918 miles
- Test number
- 391721216118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T4 XYL
- Does T4 XYL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 XYL is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T4 XYL?
- The MOT on T4 XYL is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T4 XYL done?
- T4 XYL was recorded at 160,017 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 5,242 miles a year.
- Has T4 XYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T4 XYL has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2015.
- Has the mileage on T4 XYL 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 T4 XYL find?
- T4 XYL passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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