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AF03TXH
2003 SUBARU FORESTER
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1994cc
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- Registration AF03TXH
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
19 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,012 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,198 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- general corrosion underside of vehicle
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and arch liner (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- general corrosion underside of vehicle
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,935 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- general corrosion underside of vehicle
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play boots split but not allowing dirt (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both discoloured not allowing aim (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- general corrosion underside of vehicle
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play boots split but not allowing dirt (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,138 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear ones are slightly corroded near hoses connections. (1.1.11 (c))
- Sills are not visible due presence of trims, may be better to remove trims to inspect to guarantee good condition of structure.
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All the rear suspension arms are corroded as well. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Hub assembly is very corroded and getting weakened. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch has superficial corrosion near sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On both sides are very corroded inside. Brake pads are also getting old and nearside inner one is getting thin. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two little cracks on "A" zone. (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps lens are deteriorated, output is getting reduced. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,810 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On both sides, are getting corroded inside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms in rear are corroded as well. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Control arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear brake pipes are slightly corroded near hoses connections. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front The anti roll bar link ball joints dust covers are getting deteriorated.
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two little cracks on "A" zone. (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides, are getting deteriorated. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,833 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, slightly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Dust covers of ball joints getting deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear pipes corroded near hoses connections. (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms in rear are corroded as well. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two little cracks on "A" zone. (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance not tested Due faulty front suspension arm, to avoid any further damage. (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Excessively deteriorated, no beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, slightly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms in rear are corroded as well. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both ball joints. Dust covers of ball joints getting deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear pipes corroded near hoses connections. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Dust covers of ball joints getting deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two little cracks on "A" zone. (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,216 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,046 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both ball joints. (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Central Lower Due corrosion are missing two bolts on exhaust pipe covers under gear box.
6 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,046 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Lower Due corrosion are missing two bolts on exhaust pipe covers under gear box.
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both ball joints. (2.4.G.2)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,409 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,134 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016 13 Jun 202612 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
25 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,636 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015 13 Jun 20267 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,194 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
26 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,216 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,930 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2012 13 Jun 202621 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,111 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2011 13 Jun 202629 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,313 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2010 13 Jun 202630 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,348 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2009 13 Jun 202630 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 47,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
19 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,361 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2008 13 Jun 202628 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,780 MI
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AF03TXH was registered on 2003-05-08
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