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Subaru Forester

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T151 GBTMOT history

T151 GBT is a silver petrol Subaru Forester first used on 1 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 15 MOT tests, with 146,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
146,810 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
8 passed · 7 failed
Per year
902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T151 GBT
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
1 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T151 GBT was last recorded at 146,810 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,805 miles · 27 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,810 miles
  • 2023 – 146,617 miles
  • 2022 – 144,068 miles
  • 2021 – 140,185 miles
  • 2019 – 139,948 miles
  • 2018 – 139,857 miles
  • 2017 – 139,330 miles
  • 2016 – 137,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,810 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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • All tyres age cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • General surface corrosion to underneath vehicle and components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,810 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    146,810 miles
    Test number
    296416146964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail146,805 miles (+188)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,805 miles
    Test number
    121393478608
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass146,617 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    146,617 miles
    Test number
    346078295082
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Fail146,613 miles (+2,545)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,613 miles
    Test number
    668070279942
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  5. Pass144,068 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    144,068 miles
    Test number
    719222533127
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail144,047 miles (+3,862)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,047 miles
    Test number
    357713977171
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements obscured by tow bar (0.1 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass140,185 miles (+13)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    140,185 miles
    Test number
    945280355760
    • MinorOffside Indicator switch faulty tell-tail not working (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens faded (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail140,172 miles (+224)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,172 miles
    Test number
    229831343898
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre & rear exhaust leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light discoloured (4.5.4 (a))
    • MinorElectrical wiring insecure rear tow bar socket loose (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody component slightly loose front bumper damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion all under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass139,948 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    139,948 miles
    Test number
    751390018082
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail139,948 miles (+91)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,948 miles
    Test number
    742705638576
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass139,857 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    139,857 miles
    Test number
    287797337944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail139,842 miles (+512)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,842 miles
    Test number
    843302880914
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

  13. Pass139,330 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    139,330 miles
    Test number
    490875032837
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion

  14. Pass137,985 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    137,985 km
    Test number
    530083983209
    • AdvisoryAll tyres age cracking
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion to underneath vehicle and components
    • AdvisoryOdometer not showing miles or kilometres but car is from Cyprus?

  15. Fail137,985 miles4 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,985 miles
    Test number
    270466405981
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod excess play (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres age cracking
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion to underneath vehicle and components

Questions about T151 GBT

Does T151 GBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T151 GBT is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T151 GBT?
The MOT on T151 GBT is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T151 GBT done?
T151 GBT was recorded at 146,810 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 902 miles a year.
Has T151 GBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T151 GBT has failed 7 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T151 GBT 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 T151 GBT find?
T151 GBT passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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