
Subaru Forester
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc
T154 SBRMOT history
T154 SBR is a black petrol Subaru Forester first used on 28 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 116,679 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 May 2026
- Mileage
- 116,679 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,258 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T154 SBR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Forester
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 28 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T154 SBR was last recorded at 116,679 miles on 29 May 2025, 3,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 113,562 miles · 21 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,117 miles
- Average per year
- 3,258 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 116,679 miles
- 2024 – 113,562 miles
- 2023 – 110,073 miles
- 2022 – 108,964 miles
- 2021 – 105,403 miles
- 2020 – 103,565 miles
- 2019 – 99,004 miles
- 2018 – 90,254 miles
- 2017 – 85,771 miles
- 2016 – 83,063 miles
- 2015 – 81,340 miles
- 2014 – 79,368 miles
- 2013 – 77,759 miles
- 2012 – 74,532 miles
- 2011 – 71,892 miles
- 2010 – 69,954 miles
- 2009 – 67,055 miles
- 2007 – 63,880 miles
- 2006 – 58,402 miles
- 2005 – 52,564 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryALL 4 FLEXI BRAKE PIPES HAVE FASTENING CLIP MISSING
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front CHASIS LEG IS CORODED AND HOLED WITH IN 30 CM OF STRUCTUAL COMPONANT
- AdvisoryNearside Rear INNER SILL IS CORRODED AND HOLED WITH IN 30 CM OF STRUCTUAL COMPONANT
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front CHASIS LEG CORODED AND HOLED WITH IN 30CM OF STRUCTUAL COMPONANT
- AdvisoryOffside Front INNER SILL AND FLOOR IS CORODED AND HOLED WITH IN 30CM OF STRUCTUAL COMPONANT
- AdvisoryOffside Rear INNER SILL IS CORRODED AND HOLED WITH IN 30 CM OF STRUCTUAL COMPONANT
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE ON TO STEERING RACK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to nearside rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear axle slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
29 tests since 23 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,679 miles (+3,117)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2026
- Odometer
- 116,679 miles
- Test number
- 681224706699
- AdvisoryALL 4 FLEXI BRAKE PIPES HAVE FASTENING CLIP MISSING
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front CHASIS LEG IS CORODED AND HOLED WITH IN 30 CM OF STRUCTUAL COMPONANT
- AdvisoryNearside Rear INNER SILL IS CORRODED AND HOLED WITH IN 30 CM OF STRUCTUAL COMPONANT
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front CHASIS LEG CORODED AND HOLED WITH IN 30CM OF STRUCTUAL COMPONANT
- AdvisoryOffside Front INNER SILL AND FLOOR IS CORODED AND HOLED WITH IN 30CM OF STRUCTUAL COMPONANT
- AdvisoryOffside Rear INNER SILL IS CORRODED AND HOLED WITH IN 30 CM OF STRUCTUAL COMPONANT
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE ON TO STEERING RACK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,562 miles (+3,489)14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 113,562 miles
- Test number
- 611495768678
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting/flange corroded (cat)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front chassis leg/jacking point slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Inner sill slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front chassis leg/jacking point slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Inner sill slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear cradle slightly corroded
Pass110,073 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 110,073 miles
- Test number
- 905493431671
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner egde (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle slightly corroded
Fail110,073 miles (+1,109)2 repaired11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,073 miles
- Test number
- 660338881812
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner egde (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle slightly corroded
Pass108,964 miles (+3,561)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2023
- Odometer
- 108,964 miles
- Test number
- 970879934851
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle slightly corroded
Pass105,403 miles (+1,838)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2022
- Odometer
- 105,403 miles
- Test number
- 876286919404
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake to to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySome underside components slightly corroded
Pass103,565 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2021
- Odometer
- 103,565 miles
- Test number
- 278871315910
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
Fail103,565 miles (+4,561)2 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,565 miles
- Test number
- 595484658963
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
Pass99,004 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 99,004 miles
- Test number
- 111906677088
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle slightly corroded
Fail99,004 miles (+8,750)2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,004 miles
- Test number
- 951841762852
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle slightly corroded
Pass90,254 miles (+4,483)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 90,254 miles
- Test number
- 549104551549
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyrea tread has surface cracks in tread
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has surface cracks in tread
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily undersealed difficult to inspect some components
Pass85,771 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 85,771 miles
- Test number
- 980655961296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail85,771 miles (+2,708)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,771 miles
- Test number
- 973682346354
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass83,063 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 83,063 miles
- Test number
- 761044958567
- AdvisoryFront cracked number plate
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront tyres get low on tread and all tyre walls cracking
Fail83,063 miles (+1,723)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,063 miles
- Test number
- 697071923855
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront cracked number plate
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront tyres get low on tread and all tyre walls cracking
Pass81,340 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 81,340 miles
- Test number
- 726681745088
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail81,340 miles (+1,972)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,340 miles
- Test number
- 187921845425
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Pass79,368 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 79,368 miles
- Test number
- 898510074059
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail79,365 miles (+1,606)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,365 miles
- Test number
- 139885864419
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass77,759 miles (+3,227)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 77,759 miles
- Test number
- 707421973040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,532 miles (+71)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 74,532 miles
- Test number
- 758803072020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteExhaust system heavilly corroded
Fail74,461 miles (+2,569)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,461 miles
- Test number
- 566381062034
- DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteExhaust system heavilly corroded
Pass71,892 miles (+1,938)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 71,892 miles
- Test number
- 885790561047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,954 miles (+2,899)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 69,954 miles
- Test number
- 663711860039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,055 miles (+3,175)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 67,055 miles
- Test number
- 520980449007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,880 miles (+5,478)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 63,880 miles
- Test number
- 942140247384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,402 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 58,402 miles
- Test number
- 480863786299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,402 miles (+5,838)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,402 miles
- Test number
- 450103786248
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
- NoteRear wiper split
Pass52,564 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 52,564 miles
- Test number
- 730446065256
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Questions about T154 SBR
- Does T154 SBR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T154 SBR expired on 28 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T154 SBR?
- The MOT on T154 SBR expired on 28 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T154 SBR done?
- T154 SBR was recorded at 116,679 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2025, an average of 3,258 miles a year.
- Has T154 SBR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T154 SBR has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on T154 SBR 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 T154 SBR find?
- T154 SBR passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2025 with 13 advisories: all 4 flexi brake pipes have fastening clip missing; central front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; central rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 10 more.
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