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2003 SUBARU FORESTER
General Information
- Registration SW03ALU
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 135,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- eml lit
14 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,083 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (2.4.A.3)
- n/s & o/s front tyres worn on outer edge.
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Engine oil level low
- EML on
10 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 133,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped to n/s rear at rear section (3.6.B.1)
- Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped to o/s rear at rear section (3.6.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s & o/s front tyres worn on outer edge.
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (2.4.A.3)
- EML on
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Engine oil level low
19 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,161 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2016 12 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,155 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2015 12 Jun 20264 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,107 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2014 12 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 108,400 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2013 12 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,593 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2012 12 Jun 202612 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 94,603 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 86,762 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2010 12 Jun 202627 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 75,172 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
27 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,172 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
4 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 64,636 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2008 12 Jun 20263 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 64,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
7 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,316 MI
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SW03ALU was registered on 2003-04-11
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