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2003 SUBARU FORESTER
General Information
- Registration SW03AKZ
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Maroon
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expired 10 Aug 2019
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,006 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- under car is corroded
8 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected subframe x2 (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected subframe (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- under car is corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported at flexi (1.1.11 (d) (i))
26 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding park brake (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded also fixture insecure. (3.6.B.4e)
21 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe/suspension arm mounting (2.4.A.3)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded trailing arm/inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted subframe/ suspension arm mounting (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded trailing arm/inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- vehicle structure corroded
- engine oil low
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,854 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake discs corroded
- Front brake discs corroded
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,378 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2017 12 Jun 202613 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,956 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016 12 Jun 202611 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,851 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,671 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014 12 Jun 202611 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,468 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,937 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
5 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
5 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,128 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,128 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,699 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,390 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2009 12 Jun 202611 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,377 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2008 12 Jun 20268 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,574 MI
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SW03AKZ was registered on 2003-04-12
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