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Subaru 4X4

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,990 cc

P97 RYBMOT history

P97 RYB is a green petrol Subaru 4X4 first used on 9 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 211,857 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
211,857 km
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,684 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P97 RYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
4X4
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,990 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
9 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P97 RYB was last recorded at 211,857 km on 12 Jan 2026, 169 km more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,688 km · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
169 km
Average per year
7,684 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 211,857 km
  • 2024 – 211,688 km
  • 2023 – 210,739 km
  • 2022 – 209,754 km
  • 2021 – 209,289 km
  • 2020 – 208,285 km
  • 2019 – 207,107 km
  • 2018 – 205,685 km
  • 2017 – 205,325 km
  • 2016 – 202,714 km
  • 2015 – 193,835 km
  • 2014 – 178,817 km
  • 2013 – 167,599 km
  • 2011 – 127,292 km
  • 2009 – 85,700 km
  • 2008 – 74,747 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,857 km
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,857 km (+169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    211,857 km
    Test number
    672506542504
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass211,688 km (+949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    211,688 km
    Test number
    765550189530
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass210,739 km (+985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    210,739 km
    Test number
    913775133832
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass209,754 km (+465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    209,754 km
    Test number
    712846667106
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass209,289 km (+1,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    209,289 km
    Test number
    803406593358
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass208,285 km (+1,178)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    208,285 km
    Test number
    913254816085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass207,107 km (+1,422)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    207,107 km
    Test number
    630116050899
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass205,685 km (+360)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    205,685 km
    Test number
    795815192953
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorated

  9. Pass205,325 km (+2,611)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    205,325 km
    Test number
    794105728151
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slightly out of shape outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass202,714 km (+8,879)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    202,714 km
    Test number
    781112383723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass193,835 km6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    193,835 km
    Test number
    890203685979
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySTRONG ADVISE: nearside and offside rear tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside front steering rack inner joint

  12. Fail193,835 km (+15,018)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,835 km
    Test number
    268977648670
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySTRONG ADVISE: nearside and offside rear tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside front steering rack inner joint

  13. Pass178,817 km (+11,218)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    178,817 km
    Test number
    749193804191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass167,599 km
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    167,599 km
    Test number
    737319993001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass149,863 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    149,863 miles
    Test number
    106325592452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail127,292 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,292 km
    Test number
    589360581036
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

  17. Pass127,292 km
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    127,292 km
    Test number
    839030981001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass103,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    103,534 miles
    Test number
    842882380049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass85,700 km (+10,953)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    85,700 km
    Test number
    653721169039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail74,747 km2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,747 km
    Test number
    272190078071
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  21. Pass74,747 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    74,747 km
    Test number
    601080178029
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Questions about P97 RYB

Does P97 RYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P97 RYB is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on P97 RYB?
The MOT on P97 RYB is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P97 RYB done?
P97 RYB was recorded at 211,857 km at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 7,684 km a year.
Has P97 RYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P97 RYB has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2015.
Has the mileage on P97 RYB 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 P97 RYB find?
P97 RYB passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four on inner surfaces.

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