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SW03LZU
2003 SUBARU FORESTER
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1994cc
General Information
- Registration SW03LZU
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expired 24 May 2019
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,944 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system rusty
- rear wiper blade deterioated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front to rear at rear union (1.1.11 (c))
24 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 142,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear wiper blade deterioated
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust system rusty
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front to rear at rear union (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
23 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,740 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- SLIGHT DRAG ON BOTH FRONT BRAKES
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SECTION (7.1.2)
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,276 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2016 11 Jun 202611 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,411 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 123,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,190 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,311 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,544 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2012 11 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,597 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2012 11 Jun 20264 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 85,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
13 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,254 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2011 11 Jun 20264 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,223 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2010 11 Jun 202621 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,165 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2009 11 Jun 202619 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
10 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,808 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2008 11 Jun 202618 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,799 MI
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SW03LZU was registered on 2003-08-19
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