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2004 SUBARU FORESTER
General Information
- Registration SW04JHU
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expired 14 Mar 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,566 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside headlight cover damaged
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
2 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside headlight cover damaged
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,296 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- surface corrosion underside of vehicle
- Offside Front headlamp slightly damaged
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
11 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Fuel pipe leaking front to rear (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- surface corrosion underside of vehicle
- Offside Front headlamp slightly damaged
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,535 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside head lamp slightly damaged plus misting up inside
16 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint plus middle silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both sides x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside head lamp slightly damaged plus misting up inside
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,349 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front head lamp slightly damaged
20 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides x2 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both sides x2 (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sills x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front head lamp slightly damaged
22 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,288 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2018 11 Jun 20267 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,355 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016 11 Jun 20269 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,728 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202619 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,187 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014 11 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,434 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2014 11 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,013 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2013 11 Jun 202612 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,317 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012 11 Jun 202611 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,610 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
18 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,610 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
21 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,513 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2010 11 Jun 202614 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,050 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2009 11 Jun 202614 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,415 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2008 11 Jun 202614 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 31,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW04JHU was registered on 2004-05-25
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