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2008 SUBARU FORESTER
General Information
- Registration OU08XYO
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expires 03 Dec 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,394 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,596 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2025 2 Jul 20265 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,376 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underbody and wheel arches very muddy, unable to check hoses and pipes thoroughly
16 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,209 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023 2 Jul 20267 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,035 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Full underside of vehicle is covered in mud
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,531 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021 2 Jul 20268 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,539 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,897 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,558 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2018 2 Jul 20261 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,388 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2017 2 Jul 202614 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,689 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2016Advisory 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)
10 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,685 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2015 2 Jul 202610 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,430 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2014 2 Jul 202619 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,426 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013 2 Jul 202619 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,067 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU08XYO was registered on 2008-03-31
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