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Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 2,457 cc

DSW 874MOT history

DSW 874 is a grey petrol Subaru Outback first used on 14 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 160,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
160,329 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DSW 874
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Subaru
Model
Outback
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,457 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
14 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DSW 874 was last recorded at 160,329 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,329 miles · 27 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,329 miles
  • 2025 – 153,555 miles
  • 2024 – 148,107 miles
  • 2023 – 141,097 miles
  • 2022 – 133,729 miles
  • 2021 – 126,571 miles
  • 2020 – 120,859 miles
  • 2019 – 111,818 miles
  • 2018 – 101,928 miles
  • 2017 – 89,881 miles
  • 2016 – 76,944 miles
  • 2015 – 65,586 miles
  • 2014 – 54,568 miles
  • 2013 – 43,456 miles
  • 2012 – 30,577 miles
  • 2011 – 26,660 miles
  • 2010 – 19,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,329 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above petrol tank

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,329 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    160,329 miles
    Test number
    361103161233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail160,329 miles (+6,774)3 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,329 miles
    Test number
    979083086279
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed low oil (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass153,555 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    153,555 miles
    Test number
    151255344299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail153,555 miles (+5,448)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,555 miles
    Test number
    425533042693
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to back x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass148,107 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    148,107 miles
    Test number
    786482327302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above petrol tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail148,107 miles (+7,010)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,107 miles
    Test number
    516770850038
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above petrol tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass141,097 miles (+7,368)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    141,097 miles
    Test number
    435503750189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,729 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    133,729 miles
    Test number
    233661783052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail133,724 miles (+7,153)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,724 miles
    Test number
    317517198688
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass126,571 miles (+5,712)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    126,571 miles
    Test number
    435526612958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,859 miles (+9,041)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,859 miles
    Test number
    541201202171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass111,818 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    111,818 miles
    Test number
    145084956576
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre scrubbing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer tyre scrubbing
  13. Fail111,818 miles (+9,890)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,818 miles
    Test number
    269533666396
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre scrubbing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer tyre scrubbing
  14. Pass101,928 miles (+12,047)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    101,928 miles
    Test number
    501101278920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,881 miles (+12,937)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    89,881 miles
    Test number
    181052685088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,944 miles (+11,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    76,944 miles
    Test number
    562682343812
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear mount (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass65,586 miles (+11,018)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    65,586 miles
    Test number
    735283725046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,568 miles (+11,112)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    54,568 miles
    Test number
    567435814089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,456 miles (+12,879)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    43,456 miles
    Test number
    359352423039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,577 miles (+3,917)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    30,577 miles
    Test number
    839625722017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,660 miles (+7,333)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,660 miles
    Test number
    455945361147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,327 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    19,327 miles
    Test number
    281089500434
    • NoteFront and rear brake disc/s showing pitting

Questions about DSW 874

What vehicle is registration DSW 874 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DSW 874 on a grey petrol Subaru Outback first used on 14 May 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does DSW 874 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DSW 874 is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on DSW 874?
The MOT on DSW 874 is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DSW 874 done?
DSW 874 was recorded at 160,329 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 8,935 miles a year.
Has DSW 874 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DSW 874 has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on DSW 874 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 DSW 874 find?
DSW 874 passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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