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Ford Explorer

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 4,008 cc

V633 PERMOT history

V633 PER is a green petrol Ford Explorer first used on 14 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2026 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 103,670 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jan 2026
Mileage
103,670 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V633 PER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Explorer
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,008 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
14 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V633 PER was last recorded at 103,670 miles on 13 Jan 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,668 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,670 miles
  • 2024 – 103,666 miles
  • 2023 – 97,993 miles
  • 2022 – 93,186 miles
  • 2021 – 88,177 miles
  • 2020 – 82,912 miles
  • 2019 – 79,744 miles
  • 2018 – 74,484 miles
  • 2017 – 69,848 miles
  • 2016 – 63,499 miles
  • 2015 – 56,569 miles
  • 2008 – 56,337 miles
  • 2007 – 55,976 miles
  • 2006 – 52,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,670 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D-bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,670 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    103,670 miles
    Test number
    920217661655
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail103,668 miles (+2)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,668 miles
    Test number
    238779386597
    • DangerousSuspension system inoperative control arm loose (5.3.5 (a))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail103,666 miles (+5,673)1 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,666 miles
    Test number
    630077894479
    • DangerousRear Suspension system inoperative control arm not connected (5.3.5 (a))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn worn to designed wear limit (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section broken and blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth parking brake performances low

  4. Pass97,993 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    97,993 miles
    Test number
    471534277952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,992 miles (+4,806)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,992 miles
    Test number
    707177117989
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits exhaust blowing 2 places (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth handbrake performances low

  6. Pass93,186 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,186 miles
    Test number
    504247155223
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail93,184 miles (+5,007)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,184 miles
    Test number
    803979812421
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to front joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass88,177 miles (+5,265)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    88,177 miles
    Test number
    839950380386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,912 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    82,912 miles
    Test number
    299523473961
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail82,911 miles (+3,167)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,911 miles
    Test number
    697114711175
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass79,744 miles (+5,260)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,744 miles
    Test number
    694410594994
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass74,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    74,484 miles
    Test number
    587781888714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,484 miles (+4,636)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,484 miles
    Test number
    446219109756
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both rear lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Offside rear inner and outer sill panels (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  14. Pass69,848 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    69,848 miles
    Test number
    958033774983
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front, upper, outer wishbone ball joints (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust tailpipe hanger broken but exhaust still secure

  15. Fail69,791 miles (+6,292)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,791 miles
    Test number
    188744177139
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass63,499 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    63,499 miles
    Test number
    601667568144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Fail63,499 miles (+6,930)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,499 miles
    Test number
    899277097206
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass56,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    56,569 miles
    Test number
    598877943145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail56,569 miles (+232)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,569 miles
    Test number
    684464132950
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort Both (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort Both (3.7.B.6a)

  20. Pass56,337 miles (+361)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    56,337 miles
    Test number
    831381858056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,976 miles (+3,048)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    55,976 miles
    Test number
    883481357012
    • NoteMiddle exhaust mount corroded @ starting to wear
    • NoteNearside @ offside rear h/brake effort low

  22. Pass52,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    52,928 miles
    Test number
    561647946080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V633 PER

Does V633 PER currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V633 PER expired on 12 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V633 PER?
The MOT on V633 PER expired on 12 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V633 PER done?
V633 PER was recorded at 103,670 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2025, an average of 2,684 miles a year.
Has V633 PER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V633 PER has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on V633 PER 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 V633 PER find?
V633 PER passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear; shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear.

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