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Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T45 RPGMOT history

T45 RPG is a green petrol Subaru Forester first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 150,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2025
Mileage
150,913 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,066 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T45 RPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T45 RPG was last recorded at 150,913 miles on 11 Jun 2025, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,899 miles · 21 May 2024
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
5,066 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,913 miles
  • 2024 – 150,899 miles
  • 2023 – 143,446 miles
  • 2022 – 138,388 miles
  • 2021 – 138,380 miles
  • 2020 – 131,692 miles
  • 2019 – 127,642 miles
  • 2018 – 124,115 miles
  • 2017 – 115,817 miles
  • 2016 – 111,721 miles
  • 2015 – 104,930 miles
  • 2014 – 98,377 miles
  • 2013 – 88,277 miles
  • 2012 – 79,418 miles
  • 2011 – 71,154 miles
  • 2010 – 68,128 miles
  • 2009 – 64,398 miles
  • 2008 – 61,415 miles
  • 2007 – 58,327 miles
  • 2006 – 53,141 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail150,913 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired inner sil (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired inner sil (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front inner sill holed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Wing mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail150,913 miles (+14)3 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,913 miles
    Test number
    157509065437
    • DangerousNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired inner sil (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired inner sil (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass150,899 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    150,899 miles
    Test number
    477785127448
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail150,899 miles (+7,453)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,899 miles
    Test number
    931446299618
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass143,446 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    143,446 miles
    Test number
    737053751523
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill holed

  5. Fail143,446 miles (+5,058)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,446 miles
    Test number
    296569242726
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner leg mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill holed

  6. Pass138,388 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    138,388 miles
    Test number
    211400876090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Under body corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust duct corroded

  7. Fail138,388 miles (+8)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,388 miles
    Test number
    527772032432
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both side (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Under body corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust duct corroded

  8. Fail138,380 miles (+6,688)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,380 miles
    Test number
    380740427085
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass131,692 miles (+4,050)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    131,692 miles
    Test number
    606014326183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both front
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass127,642 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,642 miles
    Test number
    681820643916
    • AdvisoryWing mirror damaged

  11. Fail127,642 miles (+3,527)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,642 miles
    Test number
    724568187400
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust slight blow
    • AdvisoryWing mirror damaged

  12. Pass124,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    124,115 miles
    Test number
    123547564739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail124,115 miles (+8,298)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,115 miles
    Test number
    434669350961
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass115,817 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    115,817 miles
    Test number
    414401370783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Fail115,817 miles (+4,096)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,817 miles
    Test number
    698468582637
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass111,721 miles (+6,791)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    111,721 miles
    Test number
    172233750868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail104,930 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,930 miles
    Test number
    116588555493
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteREAR EXHAUST BOX RUSTY...

  18. Pass104,930 miles (+6,553)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    104,930 miles
    Test number
    197508255448
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteREAR EXHAUST BOX RUSTY...

  19. Pass98,377 miles (+10,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    98,377 miles
    Test number
    289937154015
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass88,277 miles (+8,859)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    88,277 miles
    Test number
    897213443061
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear box starting to corrode

  21. Pass79,418 miles (+8,264)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    79,418 miles
    Test number
    715768052025
    • NoteOffside front seat belt fraying on edges but not seriously affecting the strengh of belt

  22. Pass71,154 miles (+3,026)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    71,154 miles
    Test number
    189204531456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,128 miles (+3,730)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    68,128 miles
    Test number
    580357750035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass64,398 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    64,398 miles
    Test number
    411698859067
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Fail64,398 miles (+2,983)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,398 miles
    Test number
    680428459013
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  26. Pass61,415 miles (+3,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    61,415 miles
    Test number
    611326458039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass58,327 miles (+5,186)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    58,327 miles
    Test number
    242703857095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass53,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    53,141 miles
    Test number
    420743456007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T45 RPG

Does T45 RPG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T45 RPG expired on 31 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T45 RPG?
The MOT on T45 RPG expired on 31 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T45 RPG done?
T45 RPG was recorded at 150,913 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2025, an average of 5,066 miles a year.
Has T45 RPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T45 RPG has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T45 RPG 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 T45 RPG find?
T45 RPG failed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2025 with 3 dangerous defects, 1 major defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired outrigger; offside front cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired inner sil; offside rear cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired inner sil, and 5 more.

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