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2005 SUBARU FORESTER
General Information
- Registration HT54JBE
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2457cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,427 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,754 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
28 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 128,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,362 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024 21 Jun 202628 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,817 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023 21 Jun 20261 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,265 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 122,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,124 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Catalyst to centre pipe pipe joint corroded
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,973 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,995 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,230 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front n/s/f fuel hose perishing in engine bay.
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,302 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,978 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,287 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015 21 Jun 202627 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,839 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,992 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,313 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 21 Jun 202625 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,797 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2011 21 Jun 20262 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,793 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2010 21 Jun 20261 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,391 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2009 21 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
HT54JBE was registered on 2005-01-31
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