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Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,994 cc

LS61 EHBMOT history

LS61 EHB is a silver diesel Subaru Forester first used on 15 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
115,883 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 EHB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 EHB was last recorded at 115,883 miles on 1 Nov 2025, 5,347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
110,536 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,347 miles
Average per year
7,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,883 miles
  • 2024 – 110,536 miles
  • 2023 – 106,289 miles
  • 2022 – 99,529 miles
  • 2021 – 90,458 miles
  • 2020 – 85,462 miles
  • 2019 – 77,311 miles
  • 2018 – 71,409 miles
  • 2017 – 63,853 miles
  • 2016 – 53,769 miles
  • 2015 – 41,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,883 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,883 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    115,883 miles
    Test number
    513958974669
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail115,883 miles (+5,347)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,883 miles
    Test number
    525918002530
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass110,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    110,536 miles
    Test number
    333590392999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail110,536 miles (+4,247)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,536 miles
    Test number
    163188421336
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass106,289 miles (+6,760)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,289 miles
    Test number
    474908017532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    99,529 miles
    Test number
    824132112343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,529 miles (+9,071)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,529 miles
    Test number
    374908276947
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass90,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    90,458 miles
    Test number
    763388028399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail90,458 miles (+4,996)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,458 miles
    Test number
    122284320914
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass85,462 miles (+8,151)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,462 miles
    Test number
    475584802821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,311 miles (+5,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,311 miles
    Test number
    405122034351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass71,409 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    71,409 miles
    Test number
    930878142581
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal antislip provision missing
    • AdvisoryUndertrays, engine covers and sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing

  13. Fail71,409 miles (+7,556)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,409 miles
    Test number
    178178980375
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal antislip provision missing
    • AdvisoryUndertrays, engine covers and sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing

  14. Pass63,853 miles (+10,084)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,853 miles
    Test number
    832983117354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass53,769 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    53,769 miles
    Test number
    396353895584
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail53,769 miles (+12,445)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,769 miles
    Test number
    982061496786
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass41,324 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    41,324 miles
    Test number
    841559311984
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres lightly perrished and wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail41,324 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,324 miles
    Test number
    240939702264
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres lightly perrished and wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    968830404307
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS61 EHB

Does LS61 EHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 EHB is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS61 EHB?
The MOT on LS61 EHB is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 EHB done?
LS61 EHB was recorded at 115,883 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2025, an average of 7,457 miles a year.
Has LS61 EHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 EHB has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS61 EHB 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 LS61 EHB find?
LS61 EHB passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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