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2003 SUBARU FORESTER
General Information
- Registration CE53BYH
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expired 21 Dec 2019
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,384 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019 17 Jun 202622 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,041 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018 17 Jun 202621 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,557 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2017 17 Jun 202613 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,455 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,804 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,286 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,286 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,548 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,552 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012 17 Jun 202629 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,124 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,472 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,472 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,853 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2009 17 Jun 202611 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 46,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
3 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,255 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2008 17 Jun 20263 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 39,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
29 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,271 MI
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CE53BYH was registered on 2003-09-01
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