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2004 SUBARU FORESTER
General Information
- Registration YV04FCL
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model FORESTER
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type LPG
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expires 28 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 175,158 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 171,682 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 171,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced x2 (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested x2 (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,406 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,667 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 166,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective x2 (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 164,287 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
19 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,827 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2021 23 Jun 202622 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,937 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020 23 Jun 202621 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 160,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced x2 (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,444 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019 23 Jun 202621 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,978 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced x2 (1.7.5a)
4 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,586 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
3 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 150,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
3 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,368 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016 23 Jun 202631 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 148,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar 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 ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
12 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 141,220 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
27 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,601 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014 23 Jun 202621 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,924 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2013 23 Jun 20267 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,114 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2012 23 Jun 20261 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,528 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,528 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,109 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2010 23 Jun 20267 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,674 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2009 23 Jun 202628 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,487 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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YV04FCL was registered on 2004-03-25
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