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2002 SUBARU FORESTER
General Information
- Registration SW52EPP
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,181 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202610 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,614 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2019 10 Jun 20263 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 124,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Inner Sill, Jacking Point, Rear Axle Mounting Area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) not working Nearside and Offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking Inner and Outer Edge/s (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking Inner and Outer Edge/s (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip/s 'A' Zone (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,740 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- All brake pipes greased
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
26 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Lower arm mouting (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Suspension arm front mounting (2.4.A.3)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Suspension arm front mounting (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,625 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2017 10 Jun 202619 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,211 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,716 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
20 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,098 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,707 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,548 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 83,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,114 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 78,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,882 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2010 10 Jun 202626 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 72,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,720 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2009 10 Jun 20265 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 66,720 MI
10 Jun 202615 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,709 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,109 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2007 10 Jun 202627 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 47,109 MI
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SW52EPP was registered on 2002-12-30
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