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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc

T426 UWXMOT history

T426 UWX is a black petrol Subaru Forester first used on 7 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 183,348 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2025
Mileage
183,348 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T426 UWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T426 UWX was last recorded at 183,348 miles on 2 Mar 2024, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,328 miles · 29 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
5,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 183,348 miles
  • 2022 – 175,440 miles
  • 2021 – 171,874 miles
  • 2019 – 167,933 miles
  • 2018 – 163,836 miles
  • 2017 – 160,298 miles
  • 2016 – 158,558 miles
  • 2015 – 156,834 miles
  • 2014 – 144,426 miles
  • 2013 – 138,731 miles
  • 2012 – 131,146 miles
  • 2011 – 122,172 miles
  • 2010 – 112,033 miles
  • 2009 – 98,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,348 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySill covers fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,348 miles (+20)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    183,348 miles
    Test number
    373679264748
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  2. Fail183,328 miles (+7,888)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,328 miles
    Test number
    600473786696
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  3. Pass175,440 miles (+760)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    175,440 miles
    Test number
    345628635512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass174,680 miles (+2,806)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    174,680 miles
    Test number
    753979747235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass171,874 miles (+3,941)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    171,874 miles
    Test number
    800450893847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass167,933 miles (+4,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    167,933 miles
    Test number
    234220292774
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass163,836 miles (+3,538)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    163,836 miles
    Test number
    734623906543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass160,298 miles (+1,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    160,298 miles
    Test number
    109220989022
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  9. Pass158,558 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    158,558 miles
    Test number
    298145928130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass156,834 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    156,834 miles
    Test number
    365918968137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Fail156,781 miles (+12,355)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,781 miles
    Test number
    217879071682
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin on min limit (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush damaged (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass144,426 miles (+5,695)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    144,426 miles
    Test number
    859808314329
    • NoteAll tyres are wearing thin
  13. Fail138,731 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,731 miles
    Test number
    559363133356
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass138,731 miles (+7,585)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    138,731 miles
    Test number
    779033233382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail131,146 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,146 miles
    Test number
    219164812336
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  16. Pass131,146 miles (+8,974)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    131,146 miles
    Test number
    838214712367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass122,172 miles (+10,139)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    122,172 miles
    Test number
    439842221311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass112,033 miles (+681)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    112,033 miles
    Test number
    181647530308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail111,352 miles (+13,133)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,352 miles
    Test number
    844543820318
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass98,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    98,219 miles
    Test number
    473549139456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T426 UWX

Does T426 UWX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T426 UWX expired on 1 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T426 UWX?
The MOT on T426 UWX expired on 1 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T426 UWX done?
T426 UWX was recorded at 183,348 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2024, an average of 5,978 miles a year.
Has T426 UWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T426 UWX has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T426 UWX 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 T426 UWX find?
T426 UWX passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2024 with 7 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 4 more.

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