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YC08 XMU
SUBARU YC08 XMU
MOTValid
MOT due4 Jun 2027
First reg1 Apr 2008
Mileage127,969 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Dec 2026

Vehicle age

18 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 10 July 2026.

PASSED · 5 Jun 2026
Test date5 Jun 2026
Expiry4 Jun 2027
Test number564366996125
Mileage127,969 mi
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF and both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 5 Jun 2026
Test date5 Jun 2026
Expiry
Test number328345570621
Mileage127,969 mi
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PrsOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PrsHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF and both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 18 Mar 2025
Test date18 Mar 2025
Expiry22 Mar 2026
Test number891506312746
Mileage125,645 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 21 Mar 2024
Test date21 Mar 2024
Expiry22 Mar 2025
Test number374875551540
Mileage115,889 mi
PASSED · 13 Mar 2023
Test date13 Mar 2023
Expiry22 Mar 2024
Test number462450091401
Mileage109,802 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 9 Mar 2023
Test date9 Mar 2023
Expiry
Test number338437154921
Mileage109,772 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 18 Mar 2022
Test date18 Mar 2022
Expiry22 Mar 2023
Test number582462037054
Mileage105,182 mi
PASSED · 23 Mar 2021
Test date23 Mar 2021
Expiry22 Mar 2022
Test number332644775339
Mileage98,289 mi
AdvisorySuspension components are showing a little age related rust
PASSED · 17 Jun 2020
Test date17 Jun 2020
Expiry16 Jun 2021
Test number700698348506
Mileage96,937 mi
AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear-most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration
AdvisoryExhaust front section to mid section bolted flanged joint corroded and deteriorated
PASSED · 12 Jul 2019
Test date12 Jul 2019
Expiry28 Jul 2020
Test number132041468546
Mileage95,343 mi
AdvisoryFront pipe exhaust flange/joint showing some heavy deterioration
AdvisoryBrake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bushes deterioration showing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 12 Jul 2019
Test date12 Jul 2019
Expiry
Test number198472344680
Mileage95,343 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront pipe exhaust flange/joint showing some heavy deterioration
AdvisoryBrake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bushes deterioration showing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 11 Jul 2018
Test date11 Jul 2018
Expiry28 Jul 2019
Test number647056777841
Mileage91,619 mi
AdvisoryNSF and OSF lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating.
PASSED · 11 Jul 2017
Test date11 Jul 2017
Expiry28 Jul 2018
Test number470776326235
Mileage85,812 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisorycentre and rear exhaust corroded
FAILED · 11 Jul 2017
Test date11 Jul 2017
Expiry
Test number910753462607
Mileage85,809 mi
FailNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisorycentre and rear exhaust corroded
PASSED · 29 Jul 2016
Test date29 Jul 2016
Expiry28 Jul 2017
Test number901075737889
Mileage78,046 mi
FAILED · 28 Jul 2016
Test date28 Jul 2016
Expiry
Test number303107533973
Mileage78,045 mi
FailNearside Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
PASSED · 8 Apr 2016
Test date8 Apr 2016
Expiry12 Apr 2017
Test number481657201598
Mileage77,078 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 7 Apr 2016
Test date7 Apr 2016
Expiry
Test number544467383336
Mileage77,041 mi
FailRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryoil leak
PASSED · 1 Apr 2015
Test date1 Apr 2015
Expiry12 Apr 2016
Test number136071895086
Mileage67,816 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredrear diff leaking oil
PASSED · 20 Mar 2014
Test date20 Mar 2014
Expiry12 Apr 2015
Test number878539174084
Mileage47,398 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 20 Mar 2014
Test date20 Mar 2014
Expiry
Test number256879374049
Mileage47,398 mi
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 3 Apr 2013
Test date3 Apr 2013
Expiry12 Apr 2014
Test number926813293069
Mileage39,566 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 5 Apr 2012
Test date5 Apr 2012
Expiry12 Apr 2013
Test number819416692051
Mileage32,396 mi
PASSED · 13 Apr 2011
Test date13 Apr 2011
Expiry12 Apr 2012
Test number468363001117
Mileage24,382 mi