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Subaru Forester

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,998 cc

D21 SUBMOT history

D21 SUB is a grey diesel Subaru Forester first used on 22 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 128,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
128,061 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,961 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D21 SUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
22 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

D21 SUB was last recorded at 128,061 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 5,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,153 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,908 miles
Average per year
9,961 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,061 miles
  • 2025 – 122,153 miles
  • 2024 – 114,361 miles
  • 2023 – 103,672 miles
  • 2021 – 92,675 miles
  • 2020 – 81,511 miles
  • 2019 – 69,804 miles
  • 2018 – 58,028 miles
  • 2017 – 46,025 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,061 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL not working
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking in tread, also perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 27 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,061 miles (+5,908)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    128,061 miles
    Test number
    598937837283
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking in tread, also perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass122,153 miles (+7,792)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    122,153 miles
    Test number
    545005202971
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s D/L/R/ bulb failed

  3. Pass114,361 miles (+10,689)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    114,361 miles
    Test number
    253159179389
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass103,672 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,672 miles
    Test number
    662548286335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail103,672 miles (+10,997)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,672 miles
    Test number
    249911768629
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,675 miles (+11,164)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    92,675 miles
    Test number
    505528146561
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns is quite low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass81,511 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,511 miles
    Test number
    383769286206
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail81,510 miles (+11,706)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,510 miles
    Test number
    636584982139
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass69,804 miles (+11,776)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,804 miles
    Test number
    398293386115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower FOG LIGHT CRACKED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. HAND BRAKE (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass58,028 miles (+12,003)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    58,028 miles
    Test number
    126343210909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,025 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    46,025 miles
    Test number
    514488261180
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryWear lips developing on edges of both front brake discs.

Questions about D21 SUB

Does D21 SUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D21 SUB is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on D21 SUB?
The MOT on D21 SUB is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has D21 SUB done?
D21 SUB was recorded at 128,061 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 9,961 miles a year.
Has D21 SUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D21 SUB has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on D21 SUB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on D21 SUB find?
D21 SUB passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip; nearside front drl not working; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper arm, and 4 more.

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