Subaru Forester
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc
J8 BCNMOT history
J8 BCN is a grey petrol Subaru Forester first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 77,846 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 77,846 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 6
- 5 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,209 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 BCN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Forester
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 31 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 BCN was last recorded at 77,846 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 3,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 74,738 miles · 18 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,108 miles
- Average per year
- 5,209 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,846 miles
- 2024 – 74,738 miles
- 2023 – 72,493 miles
- 2022 – 57,026 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust hanger corroded
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.
Stone chip in windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
6 tests since 10 Jan 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,846 miles (+3,108)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 77,846 miles
- Test number
- 687023501879
- AdvisoryExhaust hanger corroded
Pass74,738 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 74,738 miles
- Test number
- 473577851182
- AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
Fail74,738 miles (+2,245)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,738 miles
- Test number
- 596581946566
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
Pass72,493 miles (+6,288)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 72,493 miles
- Test number
- 167655806505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,205 miles (+9,179)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 66,205 miles
- Test number
- 657857531836
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres 2mm
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 2mm tread
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 2mm tread
- AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
Pass57,026 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 57,026 miles
- Test number
- 687365324170
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about J8 BCN
- Does J8 BCN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 BCN is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 BCN?
- The MOT on J8 BCN is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 BCN done?
- J8 BCN was recorded at 77,846 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 5,209 miles a year.
- Has J8 BCN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 BCN has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on J8 BCN 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 J8 BCN find?
- J8 BCN passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust hanger corroded.
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