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Ford Explorer

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 4,008 cc

T651 VJNMOT history

T651 VJN is a black petrol Ford Explorer first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 149,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2023
Mileage
149,561 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T651 VJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Explorer
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,008 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T651 VJN was last recorded at 149,561 miles on 4 Aug 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,561 miles · 29 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 149,561 miles
  • 2021 – 149,177 miles
  • 2020 – 148,827 miles
  • 2019 – 148,495 miles
  • 2018 – 147,985 miles
  • 2017 – 147,215 miles
  • 2016 – 143,729 miles
  • 2015 – 141,061 miles
  • 2014 – 138,506 miles
  • 2013 – 137,201 miles
  • 2012 – 136,193 miles
  • 2011 – 135,004 miles
  • 2010 – 133,300 miles
  • 2009 – 130,440 miles
  • 2008 – 124,523 miles
  • 2007 – 117,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,561 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,561 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    149,561 miles
    Test number
    422959381090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  2. Fail149,561 miles (+384)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,561 miles
    Test number
    228108064889
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  3. Pass149,177 miles (+350)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    149,177 miles
    Test number
    656248496604
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  4. Pass148,827 miles (+332)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    148,827 miles
    Test number
    803697449231
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass148,495 miles (+2)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    148,495 miles
    Test number
    513258191638
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play worn to limet (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll underside of vehicle had general surface corrosion

  6. Fail148,493 miles (+508)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,493 miles
    Test number
    173171535388
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play worn to limet (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll underside of vehicle had general surface corrosion

  7. Pass147,985 miles (+770)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    147,985 miles
    Test number
    677762518669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass147,215 miles (+3,486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    147,215 miles
    Test number
    383439056630
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass143,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    143,729 miles
    Test number
    726023546573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail143,729 miles (+2,668)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,729 miles
    Test number
    300772574159
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass141,061 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    141,061 miles
    Test number
    335992615492
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust in poor condition

  12. Fail141,061 miles (+2,555)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,061 miles
    Test number
    256262115282
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust in poor condition

  13. Pass138,506 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    138,506 miles
    Test number
    397463314471
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail138,504 miles (+1,303)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,504 miles
    Test number
    787647404207
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass137,201 miles (+1,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    137,201 miles
    Test number
    785821403293
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass136,193 miles (+1,189)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    136,193 miles
    Test number
    547295902225
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass135,004 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    135,004 miles
    Test number
    765352991137
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAll brake pipes slightly corroded

  18. Fail135,002 miles (+1,702)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,002 miles
    Test number
    115619281134
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureBrake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass133,300 miles (+2,860)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    133,300 miles
    Test number
    511239960112
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front and offside rear brakes binding very slightly
    • NoteRear fuel pipes corroded

  20. Pass130,440 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    130,440 miles
    Test number
    274284079496
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Fail130,430 miles (+5,907)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,430 miles
    Test number
    243393979485
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass124,523 miles (+7,122)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    124,523 miles
    Test number
    623213298084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass117,401 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    117,401 miles
    Test number
    352404197001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail117,243 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,243 miles
    Test number
    330770487012
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about T651 VJN

Does T651 VJN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T651 VJN expired on 3 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T651 VJN?
The MOT on T651 VJN expired on 3 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T651 VJN done?
T651 VJN was recorded at 149,561 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2022, an average of 2,102 miles a year.
Has T651 VJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T651 VJN has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T651 VJN 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 T651 VJN find?
T651 VJN passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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