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Ford Explorer

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 4,008 cc

X39 FFBMOT history

X39 FFB is a green petrol Ford Explorer first used on 22 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 133,484 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
133,484 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X39 FFB
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
22 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X39 FFB was last recorded at 133,484 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,484 miles · 14 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,484 miles
  • 2025 – 127,786 miles
  • 2024 – 124,006 miles
  • 2022 – 119,259 miles
  • 2021 – 115,874 miles
  • 2020 – 111,192 miles
  • 2019 – 104,983 miles
  • 2018 – 97,916 miles
  • 2017 – 83,647 miles
  • 2016 – 78,387 miles
  • 2015 – 71,583 miles
  • 2014 – 63,364 miles
  • 2013 – 56,490 miles
  • 2012 – 45,315 miles
  • 2011 – 36,666 miles
  • 2010 – 31,164 miles
  • 2009 – 26,810 miles
  • 2008 – 23,110 miles
  • 2007 – 21,177 miles
  • 2006 – 20,713 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,484 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Under body corrosion age related

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    133,484 miles
    Test number
    192100323159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail133,484 miles (+5,698)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,484 miles
    Test number
    269742974190
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorObligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass127,786 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    127,786 miles
    Test number
    507753446795
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail127,766 miles (+3,760)1 dangerous7 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,766 miles
    Test number
    274369425851
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass124,006 miles (+4,747)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    124,006 miles
    Test number
    589275706793
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion age related
  6. Pass119,259 miles (+3,385)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    119,259 miles
    Test number
    299271185284
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing mirror glass slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion age related
  7. Pass115,874 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    115,874 miles
    Test number
    848096098422
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail115,874 miles (+4,682)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,874 miles
    Test number
    168991224824
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass111,192 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    111,192 miles
    Test number
    753679445341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail111,188 miles (+6,205)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,188 miles
    Test number
    976579700749
    • DangerousOffside Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass104,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    104,983 miles
    Test number
    824070166963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail104,983 miles (+7,067)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,983 miles
    Test number
    854175024086
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass97,916 miles (+14,269)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    97,916 miles
    Test number
    711062600148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,647 miles (+5,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    83,647 miles
    Test number
    392296882236
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets at rear showing signs of corrosion
  15. Pass78,387 miles (+6,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,387 miles
    Test number
    693983421140
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts corroded
  16. Pass71,583 miles (+8,219)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    71,583 miles
    Test number
    725557995060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,364 miles (+38)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    63,364 miles
    Test number
    125962994403
    • NoteExhaust mounting broken
  18. Fail63,326 miles (+6,836)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,326 miles
    Test number
    197021694412
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust mounting broken
  19. Pass56,490 miles (+11,175)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    56,490 miles
    Test number
    976033593010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,315 miles (+8,649)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    45,315 miles
    Test number
    796083882085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,666 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    36,666 miles
    Test number
    137494791067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,653 miles (+5,489)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,653 miles
    Test number
    976417781073
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass31,164 miles (+4,354)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    31,164 miles
    Test number
    751276180052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,810 miles (+3,700)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    26,810 miles
    Test number
    154360689042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass23,110 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    23,110 miles
    Test number
    710959388015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,177 miles (+464)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    21,177 miles
    Test number
    780847857006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    20,713 miles
    Test number
    624554556073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X39 FFB

Does X39 FFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X39 FFB is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X39 FFB?
The MOT on X39 FFB is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X39 FFB done?
X39 FFB was recorded at 133,484 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 5,599 miles a year.
Has X39 FFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X39 FFB has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on X39 FFB 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 X39 FFB find?
X39 FFB passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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