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Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,998 cc

S9 DRMMOT history

S9 DRM is a black petrol Subaru Forester first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 60,690 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
60,690 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 DRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 DRM was last recorded at 60,690 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 5,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,418 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,272 miles
Average per year
4,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,690 miles
  • 2025 – 55,418 miles
  • 2024 – 51,211 miles
  • 2023 – 47,241 miles
  • 2022 – 42,111 miles
  • 2021 – 39,615 miles
  • 2020 – 37,250 miles
  • 2019 – 33,578 miles
  • 2018 – 26,583 miles
  • 2017 – 20,068 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,690 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 15 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,690 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    60,690 miles
    Test number
    305842834782
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail60,690 miles (+5,272)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,690 miles
    Test number
    697223869925
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass55,418 miles (+4,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    55,418 miles
    Test number
    818408411478
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass51,211 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    51,211 miles
    Test number
    617552834764
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail51,211 miles (+3,970)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,211 miles
    Test number
    661280645989
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass47,241 miles (+5,130)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    47,241 miles
    Test number
    759338667879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,111 miles (+2,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    42,111 miles
    Test number
    464140460313
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass39,615 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    39,615 miles
    Test number
    971016228297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,250 miles (+3,672)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    37,250 miles
    Test number
    201528825267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,578 miles (+6,995)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    33,578 miles
    Test number
    421269511494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,583 miles (+6,515)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    26,583 miles
    Test number
    342368207395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    20,068 miles
    Test number
    589605223167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S9 DRM

Does S9 DRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 DRM is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S9 DRM?
The MOT on S9 DRM is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S9 DRM done?
S9 DRM was recorded at 60,690 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 4,507 miles a year.
Has S9 DRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 DRM has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S9 DRM 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 S9 DRM find?
S9 DRM passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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