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2004 SUBARU FORESTER
General Information
- Registration OU53FZX
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expired 14 Oct 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,008 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all suspension arm bushes worn and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,903 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside slight play in steering arm
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,903 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside slight play in steering arm
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,705 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output glass misty (4.1.4 (b))
8 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,764 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2022 3 Jul 20268 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
9 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,825 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2021 3 Jul 20267 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
11 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,298 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,618 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,992 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,228 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2017 3 Jul 20261 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,228 MI
3 Jul 20261 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,244 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,473 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2015 3 Jul 202614 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,488 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2014 3 Jul 20268 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,858 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2013 3 Jul 20267 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,664 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012 3 Jul 202628 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,504 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,406 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2010 3 Jul 202627 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,651 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009 3 Jul 202630 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,808 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2008 3 Jul 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!
OU53FZX was registered on 2004-02-27
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