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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,998 cc

LR61 DLNMOT history

LR61 DLN is a black diesel Subaru Forester first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 163,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
163,669 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,722 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 DLN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 DLN was last recorded at 163,669 miles on 3 Oct 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,666 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
11,722 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,669 miles
  • 2024 – 158,907 miles
  • 2023 – 156,272 miles
  • 2022 – 151,357 miles
  • 2021 – 139,487 miles
  • 2020 – 129,103 miles
  • 2019 – 119,094 miles
  • 2018 – 103,754 miles
  • 2017 – 87,238 miles
  • 2016 – 69,097 miles
  • 2015 – 53,108 miles
  • 2014 – 36,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,669 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,669 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    163,669 miles
    Test number
    908664903377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail163,666 miles (+4,759)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,666 miles
    Test number
    374490001129
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass158,907 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    158,907 miles
    Test number
    881733142683
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail158,907 miles (+2,635)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,907 miles
    Test number
    722555599845
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass156,272 miles (+4,915)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    156,272 miles
    Test number
    787232801611
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass151,357 miles (+11,870)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    151,357 miles
    Test number
    243673432668
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside side repeater lamp is damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened starting to perish (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened starting to perish (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on the outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass139,487 miles (+10,384)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    139,487 miles
    Test number
    751896042439
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Repeater lamp damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is perished and starting to seperate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is wearing on the outer edge and is perishing
    • AdvisoryThe brake pedal rubber is worn on the edge
  8. Pass129,103 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    129,103 miles
    Test number
    669589731725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail129,103 miles (+10,009)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,103 miles
    Test number
    344135718581
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass119,094 miles (+15,340)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    119,094 miles
    Test number
    983104721645
    • AdvisoryCentral Front small stone damage to screen
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm mounting bushes showing signs of perishing
    • AdvisoryDamage to ns mirror assy. not affecting rear view or side repeater
  11. Pass103,754 miles (+16,516)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    103,754 miles
    Test number
    230471528268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,238 miles (+18,141)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    87,238 miles
    Test number
    174474154746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,097 miles (+15,989)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    69,097 miles
    Test number
    710149357573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,108 miles (+17,044)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    53,108 miles
    Test number
    400116403038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,064 miles
    Test number
    457668314378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 DLN

Does LR61 DLN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 DLN expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 DLN?
The MOT on LR61 DLN expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 DLN done?
LR61 DLN was recorded at 163,669 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2025, an average of 11,722 miles a year.
Has LR61 DLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 DLN has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 DLN 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 DLN find?
LR61 DLN passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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