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Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,994 cc

MSY 540MOT history

MSY 540 is a grey petrol Subaru Forester first used on 28 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 52,085 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
52,085 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,726 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MSY 540
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MSY 540 was last recorded at 52,085 miles on 19 May 2026, 2,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
49,810 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,275 miles
Average per year
2,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,085 miles
  • 2025 – 49,810 miles
  • 2024 – 47,316 miles
  • 2023 – 44,270 miles
  • 2022 – 40,407 miles
  • 2021 – 36,796 miles
  • 2020 – 34,095 miles
  • 2019 – 30,195 miles
  • 2018 – 29,272 miles
  • 2017 – 27,405 miles
  • 2016 – 25,441 miles
  • 2015 – 22,801 miles
  • 2014 – 18,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,085 miles
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass52,085 miles (+2,275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    52,085 miles
    Test number
    734223849323
    • 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))
  2. Pass49,810 miles (+2,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    49,810 miles
    Test number
    559008127483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass47,316 miles (+3,046)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    47,316 miles
    Test number
    347550396943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,270 miles (+3,863)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    44,270 miles
    Test number
    440287762134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,407 miles (+3,611)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    40,407 miles
    Test number
    636539480349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,796 miles (+2,701)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    36,796 miles
    Test number
    191561160299
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower arm bushes deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective joints to both rear silencers corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass34,095 miles (+3,900)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    34,095 miles
    Test number
    931425705987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    30,195 miles
    Test number
    446714259541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail30,195 miles (+492)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,195 miles
    Test number
    797035802229
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  10. Pass29,703 miles (+431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    29,703 miles
    Test number
    240430262959
    • AdvisoryExhaust flanges worn thin at tailpipes
  11. Pass29,272 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    29,272 miles
    Test number
    135199287676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,405 miles (+1,964)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    27,405 miles
    Test number
    342957163633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,441 miles (+2,640)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    25,441 miles
    Test number
    946455792438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,801 miles (+4,367)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    22,801 miles
    Test number
    236408405066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    18,434 miles
    Test number
    908804714049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MSY 540

What vehicle is registration MSY 540 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MSY 540 on a grey petrol Subaru Forester first used on 28 Jan 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MSY 540 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MSY 540 is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on MSY 540?
The MOT on MSY 540 is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MSY 540 done?
MSY 540 was recorded at 52,085 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 2,726 miles a year.
Has MSY 540 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MSY 540 has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2019.
Has the mileage on MSY 540 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 MSY 540 find?
MSY 540 passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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