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Subaru B9 Tribeca

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 3,000 cc

L40 DRSMOT history

L40 DRS is a silver petrol Subaru B9 Tribeca first used on 1 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
95,227 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 DRS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
B9 Tribeca
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 DRS was last recorded at 95,227 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jul 2025: 95,063 miles, lower than 99,722 miles on 11 Jul 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,063 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
164 miles
Average per year
4,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,227 miles
  • 2025 – 95,063 miles
  • 2024 – 99,722 miles
  • 2023 – 93,324 miles
  • 2022 – 85,171 miles
  • 2019 – 84,846 miles
  • 2018 – 84,207 miles
  • 2017 – 82,913 miles
  • 2016 – 81,274 miles
  • 2015 – 76,715 miles
  • 2014 – 68,621 miles
  • 2013 – 57,714 miles
  • 2012 – 49,086 miles
  • 2011 – 38,376 miles
  • 2010 – 26,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,227 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged aftermarket mirror fitted smaller than original (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of binding previously (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror unit taped up
  • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,227 miles (+164)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    95,227 miles
    Test number
    654134197475
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged aftermarket mirror fitted smaller than original (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of binding previously (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror unit taped up
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion

  2. Pass95,063 miles (-4,659)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    95,063 miles
    Test number
    243939668028
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion

  3. Pass99,722 miles (+5,023)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    99,722 miles
    Test number
    135593282482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail94,699 miles (+1,375)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,699 miles
    Test number
    797553225940
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak part of exhaust system missing (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rar silencers not connected to rest of system (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure part of system missing held on with cable ties (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

  5. Pass93,324 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,324 miles
    Test number
    336655673312
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  6. Fail93,324 miles (+8,153)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,324 miles
    Test number
    880114152497
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  7. Pass85,171 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    85,171 miles
    Test number
    133973995843
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  8. Fail85,170 miles (+324)1 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,170 miles
    Test number
    938043946275
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  9. Pass84,846 miles (+639)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    84,846 miles
    Test number
    922766584234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,207 miles (+1,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    84,207 miles
    Test number
    424313781993
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass82,913 miles (+1,639)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    82,913 miles
    Test number
    354190794105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,274 miles (+4,559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    81,274 miles
    Test number
    729227347911
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass76,715 miles (+8,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,715 miles
    Test number
    884411288792
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass68,621 miles (+1,757)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    68,621 miles
    Test number
    705047764266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,864 miles (+9,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,864 miles
    Test number
    845762544126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass57,714 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    57,714 miles
    Test number
    765270353129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,713 miles (+8,627)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,713 miles
    Test number
    749479143149
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass49,086 miles (+10,710)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    49,086 miles
    Test number
    599222672150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,376 miles (+12,282)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    38,376 miles
    Test number
    157179181134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    26,094 miles
    Test number
    462316780140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail26,094 miles (+1,518)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,094 miles
    Test number
    100361980143
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  22. Pass24,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2011
    Odometer
    24,576 miles
    Test number
    751696090094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 DRS

Does L40 DRS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 DRS is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 DRS?
The MOT on L40 DRS is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 DRS done?
L40 DRS was recorded at 95,227 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 4,312 miles a year.
Has L40 DRS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 DRS has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L40 DRS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jul 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L40 DRS find?
L40 DRS passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged aftermarket mirror fitted smaller than original; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of binding previously; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 4 more.

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