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Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,998 cc

LR61 DLFMOT history

LR61 DLF is a red diesel Subaru Forester first used on 2 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 112,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
112,582 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 DLF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 DLF was last recorded at 112,582 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,581 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,582 miles
  • 2024 – 109,326 miles
  • 2023 – 97,048 miles
  • 2022 – 87,334 miles
  • 2021 – 78,272 miles
  • 2020 – 69,913 miles
  • 2019 – 60,492 miles
  • 2018 – 56,217 miles
  • 2017 – 46,438 miles
  • 2016 – 38,288 miles
  • 2015 – 31,507 miles
  • 2014 – 23,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,582 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear flanges corroded (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,582 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    112,582 miles
    Test number
    203052853138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear flanges corroded (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail112,581 miles (+3,255)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,581 miles
    Test number
    808973659098
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear flanges corroded (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass109,326 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    109,326 miles
    Test number
    198687186828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flanges corroded

  4. Fail109,326 miles (+12,278)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,326 miles
    Test number
    237293893017
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flanges corroded

  5. Pass97,048 miles (+9,714)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    97,048 miles
    Test number
    444380247747
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper swivels have some play
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust flanges corroded

  6. Pass87,334 miles (+9,062)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    87,334 miles
    Test number
    861640565687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,272 miles (+8,359)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    78,272 miles
    Test number
    828765872186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,913 miles (+9,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    69,913 miles
    Test number
    842331359945
    • AdvisoryMuddy underside

  9. Pass60,492 miles (+4,275)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,492 miles
    Test number
    114416940217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    56,217 miles
    Test number
    882498346891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail56,217 miles (+9,779)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,217 miles
    Test number
    285376771860
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  12. Pass46,438 miles (+8,150)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    46,438 miles
    Test number
    716567400398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    38,288 miles
    Test number
    911443296072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail38,288 miles (+6,781)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,288 miles
    Test number
    487172323582
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass31,507 miles (+7,761)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    31,507 miles
    Test number
    933493797877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass23,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    23,746 miles
    Test number
    436861054447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 DLF

Does LR61 DLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 DLF is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR61 DLF?
The MOT on LR61 DLF is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 DLF done?
LR61 DLF was recorded at 112,582 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 8,104 miles a year.
Has LR61 DLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 DLF has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 DLF 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 LR61 DLF find?
LR61 DLF passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear flanges corroded.

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