
Ford Explorer
Green · Petrol · 2000 · 4,008 cc
X448 RPUMOT history
X448 RPU is a green petrol Ford Explorer first used on 24 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 75,824 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 75,824 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,641 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X448 RPU
- 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
- 24 Nov 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X448 RPU was last recorded at 75,824 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 75,484 miles · 18 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 340 miles
- Average per year
- 1,641 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 75,824 miles
- 2024 – 75,484 miles
- 2023 – 74,865 miles
- 2022 – 74,604 miles
- 2021 – 73,738 miles
- 2020 – 72,829 miles
- 2019 – 71,511 miles
- 2018 – 70,564 miles
- 2017 – 69,466 miles
- 2016 – 68,772 miles
- 2015 – 67,315 miles
- 2014 – 65,851 miles
- 2013 – 64,396 miles
- 2012 – 62,719 miles
- 2011 – 61,094 miles
- 2010 – 59,367 miles
- 2009 – 55,216 miles
- 2008 – 53,429 miles
- 2007 – 51,640 miles
- 2006 – 47,991 miles
- 2005 – 42,975 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced F and R
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 10 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,824 miles (+340)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 75,824 miles
- Test number
- 749220801755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,484 miles (+619)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 75,484 miles
- Test number
- 652232558954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,865 miles (+261)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 74,865 miles
- Test number
- 741286529945
- 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))
Pass74,604 miles (+866)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 74,604 miles
- Test number
- 470539590655
- 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))
Pass73,738 miles (+909)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 73,738 miles
- Test number
- 168660355943
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass72,829 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 72,829 miles
- Test number
- 491746029439
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced F and R (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail72,828 miles (+1,317)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,828 miles
- Test number
- 619863147441
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced F and R (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass71,511 miles (+947)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 71,511 miles
- Test number
- 946216133463
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
Pass70,564 miles (+1,098)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 70,564 miles
- Test number
- 901974755720
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass69,466 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 69,466 miles
- Test number
- 662613443573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,466 miles (+694)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,466 miles
- Test number
- 480702599930
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass68,772 miles (+1,457)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 68,772 miles
- Test number
- 605807879495
- DangerousOil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass67,315 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 67,315 miles
- Test number
- 784482403080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,314 miles (+1,463)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,314 miles
- Test number
- 963421356513
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,851 miles (+1,455)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 65,851 miles
- Test number
- 627950314328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,396 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 64,396 miles
- Test number
- 176370013390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,396 miles (+1,677)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,396 miles
- Test number
- 508520613303
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass62,719 miles (+1,625)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 62,719 miles
- Test number
- 555632712358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,094 miles (+1,727)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 61,094 miles
- Test number
- 639084011390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,367 miles (+4,151)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 59,367 miles
- Test number
- 422670210404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,216 miles (+1,787)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 55,216 miles
- Test number
- 172025219308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,429 miles (+1,789)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 53,429 miles
- Test number
- 464316118422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,640 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 51,640 miles
- Test number
- 922453917343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,640 miles (+3,649)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,640 miles
- Test number
- 640843117332
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass47,991 miles (+5,016)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 47,991 miles
- Test number
- 572087196216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,975 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 42,975 miles
- Test number
- 453724415360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X448 RPU
- Does X448 RPU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X448 RPU is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on X448 RPU?
- The MOT on X448 RPU is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X448 RPU done?
- X448 RPU was recorded at 75,824 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 1,641 miles a year.
- Has X448 RPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X448 RPU has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on X448 RPU 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 X448 RPU find?
- X448 RPU passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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