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SW54CKL
2005 SUBARU FORESTER
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1994cc
General Information
- Registration SW54CKL
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expired 27 Mar 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
28 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 180,134 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
27 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,319 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,514 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,153 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,930 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021 11 Jun 202629 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,400 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,500 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,500 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,503 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2018 11 Jun 202618 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,932 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2017 11 Jun 202612 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,932 MI
11 Jun 202615 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,188 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light is on
18 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,433 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
18 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,433 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,133 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014 11 Jun 20264 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,874 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,397 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,236 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,236 MI
11 Jun 202625 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,486 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202625 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 32,486 MI
11 Jun 20261 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,116 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,550 MI
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SW54CKL was registered on 2005-01-24
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