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FORESTER · Gold

HN04 USV
MOTValid
MOT due2 Dec 2026
First reg13 Jul 2004
Mileage118,130 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 11 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 3 December 2025.

PASSED · 3 Dec 2025
Test date3 Dec 2025
Expiry2 Dec 2026
Test number140910536928
Mileage118,130 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 10 Aug 2023
Test date10 Aug 2023
Expiry9 Aug 2024
Test number729547433219
Mileage117,049 mi
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 8 Aug 2022
Test date8 Aug 2022
Expiry7 Aug 2023
Test number423159795582
Mileage113,451 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 29 Jul 2022
Test date29 Jul 2022
Expiry
Test number303895981499
Mileage113,446 mi
DangerousRear Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 14 Jul 2021
Test date14 Jul 2021
Expiry13 Jul 2022
Test number978251167697
Mileage108,847 mi
FAILED · 28 Jun 2021
Test date28 Jun 2021
Expiry
Test number854572737633
Mileage108,847 mi
MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 17 Jun 2020
Test date17 Jun 2020
Expiry13 Jul 2021
Test number965380103827
Mileage105,719 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake union corroded
AdvisoryChips in windscreen
AdvisoryRadiator bracket damaged
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp washer cover missing
PASSED · 18 Jun 2019
Test date18 Jun 2019
Expiry13 Jul 2020
Test number965600200103
Mileage99,747 mi
AdvisoryOffside headlamp washer jet cover missing
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED · 17 Jun 2019
Test date17 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number796550104188
Mileage99,745 mi
Advisorynearside headlamp has signs of water ingress
MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
MajorElectrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected negative battery terminal (4.11 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside headlamp washer jet cover missing
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 2 Jul 2018
Test date2 Jul 2018
Expiry13 Jul 2019
Test number316449291908
Mileage92,333 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED · 22 Jun 2018
Test date22 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number823879592452
Mileage92,332 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
DangerousNearside Steering arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 14 Jun 2017
Test date14 Jun 2017
Expiry13 Jul 2018
Test number258198657845
Mileage85,604 mi
FAILED · 13 Jun 2017
Test date13 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number993646236899
Mileage85,604 mi
FailRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
PASSED · 23 Jun 2016
Test date23 Jun 2016
Expiry13 Jul 2017
Test number536868187392
Mileage78,422 mi
AdvisoryCentre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel lever getting high on travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases is noisy ad to engine and is in poor conditionbut mot test ok (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit getting low inner edge (4.1.E.1)
DangerousNearside Rear has nail in tread pattern
PASSED · 29 Jun 2015
Test date29 Jun 2015
Expiry13 Jul 2016
Test number875710485179
Mileage71,492 mi
FAILED · 29 Jun 2015
Test date29 Jun 2015
Expiry
Test number286930085487
Mileage71,492 mi
PrsNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED · 24 Jun 2014
Test date24 Jun 2014
Expiry13 Jul 2015
Test number608555574173
Mileage65,644 mi
User Enteredsurface corrosion starting on underside of vehicle and components
User Enteredplastic oversills fitted
FAILED · 27 Jun 2013
Test date27 Jun 2013
Expiry
Test number298098673181
Mileage59,017 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredboth rear discs showing age
PASSED · 27 Jun 2013
Test date27 Jun 2013
Expiry13 Jul 2014
Test number538828973193
Mileage59,017 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredboth rear discs showing age
PASSED · 20 Jun 2012
Test date20 Jun 2012
Expiry13 Jul 2013
Test number399472472151
Mileage53,508 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 20 Jun 2012
Test date20 Jun 2012
Expiry
Test number226592272133
Mileage53,508 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 6 Jul 2011
Test date6 Jul 2011
Expiry13 Jul 2012
Test number875467681183
Mileage46,640 mi
AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Enteredrear brake discs going rusty readings ok
FAILED · 6 Jul 2011
Test date6 Jul 2011
Expiry
Test number226957981151
Mileage46,640 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Enteredrear brake discs going rusty readings ok
PASSED · 23 Jun 2010
Test date23 Jun 2010
Expiry13 Jul 2011
Test number284244370198
Mileage40,123 mi
User Enteredcut in outside wall of n/s/f tyre but not exposing cords
PASSED · 6 Jul 2009
Test date6 Jul 2009
Expiry13 Jul 2010
Test number101317089138
Mileage34,804 mi
PASSED · 3 Jul 2008
Test date3 Jul 2008
Expiry13 Jul 2009
Test number242725288185
Mileage27,588 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
User Enterednsf slight side wall damage to tyre
PASSED · 22 Jun 2007
Test date22 Jun 2007
Expiry13 Jul 2008
Test number982183977156
Mileage21,363 mi