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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

S105 XWCMOT history

S105 XWC is a silver petrol Subaru Forester first used on 15 Feb 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 103,479 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
103,479 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S105 XWC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S105 XWC was last recorded at 103,479 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 9,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,984 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,495 miles
Average per year
3,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,479 miles
  • 2025 – 93,984 miles
  • 2024 – 92,649 miles
  • 2023 – 87,757 miles
  • 2022 – 79,431 miles
  • 2020 – 73,562 miles
  • 2019 – 68,137 miles
  • 2018 – 63,038 miles
  • 2017 – 58,034 miles
  • 2016 – 55,968 miles
  • 2015 – 55,035 miles
  • 2014 – 54,097 miles
  • 2013 – 53,093 miles
  • 2012 – 51,797 miles
  • 2011 – 49,732 miles
  • 2010 – 47,087 miles
  • 2009 – 44,610 miles
  • 2008 – 43,193 miles
  • 2007 – 42,661 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,479 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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,479 miles (+9,495)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    103,479 miles
    Test number
    461194104945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,984 miles (+1,335)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    93,984 miles
    Test number
    337465188629
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
  3. Pass92,649 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    92,649 miles
    Test number
    987979867918
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail92,649 miles (+4,892)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,649 miles
    Test number
    703037417411
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass87,757 miles (+8,326)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    87,757 miles
    Test number
    489696003430
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass79,431 miles (+5,869)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    79,431 miles
    Test number
    854200520253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,562 miles (+5,425)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    73,562 miles
    Test number
    571481469892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,137 miles (+5,099)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    68,137 miles
    Test number
    786800634570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,038 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,038 miles
    Test number
    407120481270
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Fail63,038 miles (+5,004)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,038 miles
    Test number
    880215543776
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass58,034 miles (+2,066)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    58,034 miles
    Test number
    359094823270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,968 miles (+933)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    55,968 miles
    Test number
    763914866318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,035 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    55,035 miles
    Test number
    315725405060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,097 miles (+1,004)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    54,097 miles
    Test number
    999072804057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  15. Pass53,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    53,093 miles
    Test number
    685862803022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,093 miles (+1,296)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,093 miles
    Test number
    676042203039
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass51,797 miles (+2,065)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    51,797 miles
    Test number
    916123002042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass49,732 miles (+2,645)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    49,732 miles
    Test number
    167192311427
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped badly
  19. Pass47,087 miles (+2,477)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    47,087 miles
    Test number
    122353010010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,610 miles (+1,417)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    44,610 miles
    Test number
    391439609035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,193 miles (+532)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    43,193 miles
    Test number
    351538408050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    42,661 miles
    Test number
    733530517039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S105 XWC

Does S105 XWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S105 XWC is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S105 XWC?
The MOT on S105 XWC is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S105 XWC done?
S105 XWC was recorded at 103,479 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 3,102 miles a year.
Has S105 XWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S105 XWC has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2024.
Has the mileage on S105 XWC 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 S105 XWC find?
S105 XWC passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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