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2003 SUBARU FORESTER
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- Registration OV53ENT
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expired 08 Dec 2022
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,805 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Lamp lens damaged, No white showing to rear.
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Lamp lens damaged, No white showing to rear.
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,764 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to excessive exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface broken (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,102 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
30 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,102 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,200 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perrished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,926 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
25 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 99,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Cat and middle section are both leaking (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged Split (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged Split (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
1 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,500 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre cracked/perished on outer sidewall
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,053 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- child seats fitted
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- child seats fitted
14 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,721 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2015 25 Jun 202614 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,815 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2014 25 Jun 202612 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,236 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2013 25 Jun 202613 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,136 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2012 25 Jun 202614 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,673 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2011 25 Jun 20269 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,589 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2010 25 Jun 20268 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,256 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009 25 Jun 202615 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,768 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2008 25 Jun 202617 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,645 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2007Advisory 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)
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OV53ENT was registered on 2003-10-09
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