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Ford Explorer

Brown · Petrol · 2000 · 4,008 cc

X792 GCEMOT history

X792 GCE is a brown petrol Ford Explorer first used on 20 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 169,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
169,612 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,543 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X792 GCE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Explorer
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,008 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X792 GCE was last recorded at 169,612 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 1,721 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,891 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,721 miles
Average per year
5,543 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 169,612 miles
  • 2024 – 167,891 miles
  • 2023 – 166,111 miles
  • 2022 – 162,369 miles
  • 2021 – 157,763 miles
  • 2020 – 152,098 miles
  • 2019 – 146,026 miles
  • 2018 – 141,394 miles
  • 2017 – 136,131 miles
  • 2016 – 132,377 miles
  • 2015 – 127,667 miles
  • 2014 – 121,121 miles
  • 2013 – 117,150 miles
  • 2012 – 114,496 miles
  • 2011 – 113,084 miles
  • 2010 – 107,616 miles
  • 2009 – 91,939 miles
  • 2008 – 79,032 miles
  • 2007 – 70,879 miles
  • 2006 – 63,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,612 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive out rigger

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass169,612 miles (+1,721)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    169,612 miles
    Test number
    981148658279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass167,891 miles (+1,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    167,891 miles
    Test number
    606972698429
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass166,111 miles (+3,742)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    166,111 miles
    Test number
    629462142880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass162,369 miles (+4,606)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    162,369 miles
    Test number
    971012154686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass157,763 miles (+5,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    157,763 miles
    Test number
    659156910305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass152,098 miles (+6,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    152,098 miles
    Test number
    323049612109
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass146,026 miles (+4,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    146,026 miles
    Test number
    547378163022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass141,394 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    141,394 miles
    Test number
    874123533370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail141,383 miles (+5,252)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,383 miles
    Test number
    665905085051
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  10. Pass136,131 miles (+3,754)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    136,131 miles
    Test number
    372388162943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass132,377 miles (+4,710)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    132,377 miles
    Test number
    271308146282
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel high

  12. Pass127,667 miles (+6,546)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    127,667 miles
    Test number
    778970573568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryMinimum brake effort from rear parking brakes on BT
    • AdvisoryWe recommend attention to all advisory items A.S.A.P

  13. Pass121,121 miles (+3,971)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    121,121 miles
    Test number
    687440494293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass117,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    117,150 miles
    Test number
    947835983235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail117,150 miles (+2,654)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,150 miles
    Test number
    249885983204
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  16. Pass114,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    114,496 miles
    Test number
    916447182248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail114,496 miles (+1,412)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,496 miles
    Test number
    459557982231
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  18. Pass113,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    113,084 miles
    Test number
    648474481228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail113,084 miles (+5,468)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,084 miles
    Test number
    908914481224
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Fail107,616 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,616 miles
    Test number
    184718680205
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass107,616 miles (+15,677)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    107,616 miles
    Test number
    594538780292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass91,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    91,939 miles
    Test number
    441250389295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail91,939 miles (+12,907)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,939 miles
    Test number
    792170189268
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

  24. Pass79,032 miles (+504)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    79,032 miles
    Test number
    321440698270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail78,528 miles (+7,649)8 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,528 miles
    Test number
    952110078287
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Pass70,879 miles (+166)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    70,879 miles
    Test number
    784160777290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Fail70,713 miles (+7,014)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,713 miles
    Test number
    644848057200
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Pass63,699 miles (+4,171)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    63,699 miles
    Test number
    942065366241
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCuts in O/S/R tyre tread (not to cords)

  29. Pass59,528 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    59,528 miles
    Test number
    103097826099
    • NoteO/s/r tyre tread worn low 2.5mm
    • NoteRear brake pads about half worn

  30. Fail59,527 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,527 miles
    Test number
    632943326059
    • FailureFront Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Questions about X792 GCE

Does X792 GCE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X792 GCE is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X792 GCE?
The MOT on X792 GCE is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X792 GCE done?
X792 GCE was recorded at 169,612 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 5,543 miles a year.
Has X792 GCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X792 GCE has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on X792 GCE 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 X792 GCE find?
X792 GCE passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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